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KSH to CMB: distance & flight time
Bakhtaran (Shahid Ashrafi Esfahani Airport) → Colombo (Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport)
2,803 mi
4,511 km · 2,436 nm
5h 58m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
2,803 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 58m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- KSH — Shahid Ashrafi Esfahani Airport · Bakhtaran, Iran
- CMB — Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport · Colombo, Sri Lanka
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near KSH
- SDG · Sanandaj Airport63 mi away
- IIL · Ilam Airport68 mi away
- HDM · Hamadan Airport87 mi away
- KHD · Khoram Abad Airport90 mi away
Near CMB
- RML · Colombo Ratmalana Airport25 mi away
- GIU · Sigiriya Air Force Base79 mi away
- ACJ · Anuradhapura Air Force Base86 mi away
- KCT · Koggala Airport87 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is KSH from CMB?
The flight distance from Bakhtaran (KSH) to Colombo (CMB) is 2,803 miles (4,511 km, 2,436 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KSH to CMB?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 58m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Bakhtaran and Colombo?
Colombo is 2 hours ahead of Bakhtaran.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KSH to CMB?
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