How far is Kish Island from Colombo?

The distance between Colombo (Bandaranaike International Airport) and Kish Island (Kish International Airport) is 2162 miles / 3479 kilometers / 1878 nautical miles.

Distance from Colombo to Kish Island

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Colombo to Kish Island. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 2161.525 miles
• 3478.637 kilometers
• 1878.314 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula

• 2163.466 miles
• 3481.761 kilometers
• 1880.001 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Colombo to Kish Island?

The estimated flight time from Bandaranaike International Airport to Kish International Airport is 4 hours and 35 minutes.

What is the time difference between Colombo and Kish Island?

The time difference between Colombo and Kish Island is 2 hours. Kish Island is 2 hours behind Colombo.

Flight carbon footprint between Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) and Kish International Airport (KIH)

On average, flying from Colombo to Kish Island generates about 236 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 236 kilograms equals 520 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Colombo to Kish Island

See the map of the shortest flight path between Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) and Kish International Airport (KIH).

Airport information

Origin	Bandaranaike International Airport
City:	Colombo
Country:	Sri Lanka
IATA Code:	CMB
ICAO Code:	VCBI
Coordinates:	7°10′50″N, 79°53′2″E

Destination	Kish International Airport
City:	Kish Island
Country:	Iran
IATA Code:	KIH
ICAO Code:	OIBK
Coordinates:	26°31′34″N, 53°58′48″E