CMB
Colombo
Sri Lanka
2,057 km
1,278 miles
IXY
Kandla
India
Distance
2,057 km
1,278 mi / 1,111 nm
Est. Flight Time
3h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
Asia/Colombo
Heading
330°
north northwest

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CMB IXY
Airport Name Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport Kandla Airport
IATA Code CMB IXY
ICAO Code VCBI VAKE
City Colombo Kandla
Country Sri Lanka India
Timezone Asia/Colombo Asia/Kolkata
Elevation 30 ft 96 ft
Coordinates 7.180000, 79.880000 23.110000, 70.100000

Colombo (CMB) to Kandla (IXY) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport (CMB) in Colombo, Sri Lanka to Kandla Airport (IXY) in Kandla, India is 2,057 kilometers (1,278 miles / 1,111 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying north northwest at a heading of 330°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is an international route connecting Sri Lanka with India. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 00:50 in Colombo, it's 00:50 in Kandla.

The return flight from Kandla (IXY) to Colombo (CMB) follows a heading of 148° (south southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport (CMB) and Kandla Airport (IXY) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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