CMB
Colombo
Sri Lanka
7,751 km
4,816 miles
KBI
Kribi
Cameroon
Distance
7,751 km
4,816 mi / 4,185 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-4.5h
Asia/Colombo
Heading
270°
west

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CMB KBI
Airport Name Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport Kribi Airport
IATA Code CMB KBI
ICAO Code VCBI FKKB
City Colombo Kribi
Country Sri Lanka Cameroon
Timezone Asia/Colombo Africa/Douala
Elevation 30 ft 148 ft
Coordinates 7.180000, 79.880000 2.870000, 9.980000

Colombo (CMB) to Kribi (KBI) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport (CMB) in Colombo, Sri Lanka to Kribi Airport (KBI) in Kribi, Cameroon is 7,751 kilometers (4,816 miles / 4,185 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying west at a heading of 270°.

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 Sri Lanka with Cameroon. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 23:17 in Colombo, it's 18:47 in Kribi. The 4.5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Kribi (KBI) to Colombo (CMB) follows a heading of 83° (east). 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 Kribi Airport (KBI) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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