How far is Colombo from Kuwait City?
The distance between Kuwait City (Kuwait International Airport) and Colombo (Bandaranaike International Airport) is 2572 miles / 4140 kilometers / 2235 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Kuwait City (KWI) to Colombo (CMB) is 4340 miles / 6984 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 91 hours 57 minutes.
Kuwait International Airport – Bandaranaike International Airport
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Distance from Kuwait City to Colombo
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Kuwait City to Colombo. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2572.184 miles
- 4139.529 kilometers
- 2235.167 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- 2573.779 miles
- 4142.096 kilometers
- 2236.553 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 Kuwait City to Colombo?
The estimated flight time from Kuwait International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport is 5 hours and 22 minutes.
What is the time difference between Kuwait City and Colombo?
Flight carbon footprint between Kuwait International Airport (KWI) and Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)
On average, flying from Kuwait City to Colombo generates about 284 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 284 kilograms equals 625 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Kuwait City to Colombo
See the map of the shortest flight path between Kuwait International Airport (KWI) and Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB).
Airport information
| Origin | Kuwait International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Kuwait City |
| Country: | Kuwait  |
| IATA Code: | KWI |
| ICAO Code: | OKBK |
| Coordinates: | 29°13′35″N, 47°58′8″E |
| Destination | Bandaranaike International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Colombo |
| Country: | Sri Lanka  |
| IATA Code: | CMB |
| ICAO Code: | VCBI |
| Coordinates: | 7°10′50″N, 79°53′2″E |
Airlines flying from Kuwait City (KWI) to Colombo (CMB)
| Kuwait Airways |
| SriLankan Airlines |