# Distance from Colombo (CMB) to Kiri (KRZ)

> 6,819 km · estimated flight time 9h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 6,819 km / 4,237 mi / 3,682 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 9h
- **Heading**: 264° (west)
- **Return heading**: 81° (east)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (Sri Lanka) → DR Congo
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → Africa
- **Time difference**: -4.5h (When it's 04:50 in Colombo, it's 00:20 in Kiri)
- **Elevation difference**: 983 ft (KRZ is higher than CMB)

## Airports

### [Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport (CMB)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cmb-colombo-bandaranaike-international-apt-colombo-airport/1ef266df-ef5c-65b6-9127-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Colombo, Sri Lanka
- ICAO: VCBI
- Timezone: Asia/Colombo
- Coordinates: 7.180000, 79.880000
- Elevation: 30 ft

### [Basango Mboliasa Airport (KRZ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/krz-kiri-basango-mboliasa-airport/1ef266de-e25c-62b8-b832-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Kiri, DR Congo
- ICAO: FZBT
- Timezone: Africa/Kinshasa
- Coordinates: -1.440000, 19.020000
- Elevation: 1,013 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 04:50 in Colombo, it's 00:20 in Kiri.
The 4.5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag.

## Related

- [Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport (CMB)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cmb-colombo-bandaranaike-international-apt-colombo-airport/1ef266df-ef5c-65b6-9127-06bb2780ed98)
- [Basango Mboliasa Airport (KRZ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/krz-kiri-basango-mboliasa-airport/1ef266de-e25c-62b8-b832-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)