CMB
Colombo
Sri Lanka
4,764 km
2,960 miles
KGF
Karaganda
Kazakhstan
Distance
4,764 km
2,960 mi / 2,572 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-0.5h
Asia/Colombo
Heading
354°
north

Airport Comparison

CMB KGF
Airport Name Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport Sary-Arka International Airport
IATA Code CMB KGF
ICAO Code VCBI UAKK
City Colombo Karaganda
Country Sri Lanka Kazakhstan
Timezone Asia/Colombo Asia/Almaty
Elevation 30 ft 1,766 ft
Coordinates 7.180000, 79.880000 49.670000, 73.330000

Colombo (CMB) to Karaganda (KGF) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport (CMB) in Colombo, Sri Lanka to Sary-Arka International Airport (KGF) in Karaganda, Kazakhstan is 4,764 kilometers (2,960 miles / 2,572 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying north at a heading of 354°.

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 Kazakhstan. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 09:30 in Colombo, it's 09:00 in Karaganda.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,736 feet between the two airports. Sary-Arka International Airport sits higher than Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport.

The return flight from Karaganda (KGF) to Colombo (CMB) follows a heading of 170° (south). 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 Sary-Arka International Airport (KGF) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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