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KZI to CMB: distance & flight time
Kozani (Filippos Airport) → Colombo (Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport)
4,230 mi
6,808 km · 3,676 nm
8h 46m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2.5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
4,230 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 46m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- KZI — Filippos Airport · Kozani, Greece
- 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 KZI
- KSO · Kastoria National Airport31 mi away
- LRA · Larisa Airport55 mi away
- SKG · Thessaloniki Macedonia International Airport62 mi away
- IOA · Ioannina Airport68 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 KZI from CMB?
The flight distance from Kozani (KZI) to Colombo (CMB) is 4,230 miles (6,808 km, 3,676 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KZI to CMB?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 46m 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 Kozani and Colombo?
Colombo is 2.5 hours ahead of Kozani.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KZI to CMB?
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