CMB
Colombo
Sri Lanka
4,672 km
2,903 miles
RBT
Marsabit
Kenya
Distance
4,672 km
2,903 mi / 2,523 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-2.5h
Asia/Colombo
Heading
266°
west

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CMB RBT
Airport Name Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport Segel Airport
IATA Code CMB RBT
ICAO Code VCBI HKMB
City Colombo Marsabit
Country Sri Lanka Kenya
Timezone Asia/Colombo Africa/Nairobi
Elevation 30 ft 4,395 ft
Coordinates 7.180000, 79.880000 2.350000, 37.980000

Colombo (CMB) to Marsabit (RBT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport (CMB) in Colombo, Sri Lanka to Segel Airport (RBT) in Marsabit, Kenya is 4,672 kilometers (2,903 miles / 2,523 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying west at a heading of 266°.

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 Kenya. 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 14:14 in Colombo, it's 11:44 in Marsabit.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,365 feet between the two airports. Segel Airport sits higher than Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport.

The return flight from Marsabit (RBT) to Colombo (CMB) follows a heading of 82° (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 Segel Airport (RBT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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