CMB
Colombo
Sri Lanka
7,320 km
4,548 miles
KRI
Kikori
Papua New Guinea
Distance
7,320 km
4,548 mi / 3,953 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+4.5h
Asia/Colombo
Heading
101°
east southeast

Airport Comparison

CMB KRI
Airport Name Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport Kikori Airport
IATA Code CMB KRI
ICAO Code VCBI AYKK
City Colombo Kikori
Country Sri Lanka Papua New Guinea
Timezone Asia/Colombo Pacific/Port_Moresby
Elevation 30 ft 50 ft
Coordinates 7.180000, 79.880000 -7.420000, 144.250000

Colombo (CMB) to Kikori (KRI) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport (CMB) in Colombo, Sri Lanka to Kikori Airport (KRI) in Kikori, Papua New Guinea is 7,320 kilometers (4,548 miles / 3,953 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying east southeast at a heading of 101°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Sri Lanka with Papua New Guinea. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 06:43 in Colombo, it's 11:13 in Kikori. The 4.5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Kikori (KRI) to Colombo (CMB) follows a heading of 281° (west northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport (CMB) and Kikori Airport (KRI) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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