Airport Comparison
| CMB | KUL | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport | Kuala Lumpur International Airport |
| IATA Code | CMB | KUL |
| ICAO Code | VCBI | WMKK |
| City | Colombo | Kuala Lumpur |
| Country | Sri Lanka | Malaysia |
| Timezone | Asia/Colombo | Asia/Kuala_Lumpur |
| Elevation | 30 ft | 69 ft |
| Coordinates | 7.180000, 79.880000 | 2.750000, 101.710000 |
Colombo (CMB) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport (CMB) in Colombo, Sri Lanka to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia is 2,467 kilometers (1,533 miles / 1,332 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying east at a heading of 100°.
This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.
This is an international route connecting Sri Lanka with Malaysia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 13:58 in Colombo, it's 16:28 in Kuala Lumpur.
The return flight from Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Colombo (CMB) follows a heading of 282° (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 Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.