CMB
Colombo
Sri Lanka
2,621 km
1,629 miles
KTE
Kerteh
Malaysia
Distance
2,621 km
1,629 mi / 1,415 nm
Est. Flight Time
4h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+2.5h
Asia/Colombo
Heading
95°
east

Airport Comparison

CMB KTE
Airport Name Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport Kerteh Airport
IATA Code CMB KTE
ICAO Code VCBI WMKE
City Colombo Kerteh
Country Sri Lanka Malaysia
Timezone Asia/Colombo Asia/Kuala_Lumpur
Elevation 30 ft 18 ft
Coordinates 7.180000, 79.880000 4.540000, 103.430000

Colombo (CMB) to Kerteh (KTE) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport (CMB) in Colombo, Sri Lanka to Kerteh Airport (KTE) in Kerteh, Malaysia is 2,621 kilometers (1,629 miles / 1,415 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying east at a heading of 95°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 17:20 in Colombo, it's 19:50 in Kerteh.

The return flight from Kerteh (KTE) to Colombo (CMB) follows a heading of 278° (west). 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 Kerteh Airport (KTE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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