CMB
Colombo
Sri Lanka
3,082 km
1,915 miles
KHT
Khost
Afghanistan
Distance
3,082 km
1,915 mi / 1,664 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
Asia/Colombo
Heading
342°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

CMB KHT
Airport Name Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport Khost Airport
IATA Code CMB KHT
ICAO Code VCBI OAKS
City Colombo Khost
Country Sri Lanka Afghanistan
Timezone Asia/Colombo Asia/Kabul
Elevation 30 ft 3,756 ft
Coordinates 7.180000, 79.880000 33.330000, 69.950000

Colombo (CMB) to Khost (KHT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport (CMB) in Colombo, Sri Lanka to Khost Airport (KHT) in Khost, Afghanistan is 3,082 kilometers (1,915 miles / 1,664 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying north northwest at a heading of 342°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 18:37 in Colombo, it's 17:37 in Khost.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,726 feet between the two airports. Khost Airport sits higher than Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport.

The return flight from Khost (KHT) to Colombo (CMB) follows a heading of 158° (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 Khost Airport (KHT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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