# Distance from Colombo (CMB) to Kissidougou (KSI)

> 9,881 km · estimated flight time 13h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 9,881 km / 6,140 mi / 5,335 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 13h
- **Heading**: 279° (west)
- **Return heading**: 83° (east)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Sri Lanka) → Guinea
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → Africa
- **Time difference**: -5.5h (When it's 19:51 in Colombo, it's 14:21 in Kissidougou)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,778 ft (KSI 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

### [Kissidougou Airport (KSI)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ksi-kissidougou-kissidougou-airport/1ef266de-e980-629c-8370-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Kissidougou, Guinea
- ICAO: GUKU
- Timezone: Africa/Conakry
- Coordinates: 9.160000, -10.120000
- Elevation: 1,808 ft

## Route notes

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

Time-zone information: When it's 19:51 in Colombo, it's 14:21 in Kissidougou.
The 5.5-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)
- [Kissidougou Airport (KSI)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ksi-kissidougou-kissidougou-airport/1ef266de-e980-629c-8370-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)