AOK
Karpathos Island
Greece
6,205 km
3,855 miles
CMB
Colombo
Sri Lanka
Distance
6,205 km
3,855 mi / 3,350 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+3.5h
Europe/Athens
Heading
107°
east southeast

Airport Comparison

AOK CMB
Airport Name Karpathos Airport Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport
IATA Code AOK CMB
ICAO Code LGKP VCBI
City Karpathos Island Colombo
Country Greece Sri Lanka
Timezone Europe/Athens Asia/Colombo
Elevation 66 ft 30 ft
Coordinates 35.420000, 27.150000 7.180000, 79.880000

Karpathos Island (AOK) to Colombo (CMB) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Karpathos Airport (AOK) in Karpathos Island, Greece to Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport (CMB) in Colombo, Sri Lanka is 6,205 kilometers (3,855 miles / 3,350 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying east southeast at a heading of 107°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Greece with Sri Lanka. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 16:37 in Karpathos Island, it's 20:07 in Colombo. The 3.5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Colombo (CMB) to Karpathos Island (AOK) follows a heading of 308° (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 Karpathos Airport (AOK) and Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport (CMB) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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