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How far is Kuwait City from Colombo?

The distance between Colombo (Bandaranaike International Airport) and Kuwait City (Kuwait International Airport) is 2572 miles / 4140 kilometers / 2235 nautical miles.

Bandaranaike International Airport – Kuwait International Airport

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2572
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4140
Kilometers
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2235
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
5 h 22 min
Time Difference
2 h 30 min
CO2 emission
284 kg

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Distance from Colombo to Kuwait City

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Colombo to Kuwait City. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2572.184 miles
  • 4139.529 kilometers
  • 2235.167 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 2573.779 miles
  • 4142.096 kilometers
  • 2236.553 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Colombo to Kuwait City?

The estimated flight time from Bandaranaike International Airport to Kuwait International Airport is 5 hours and 22 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) and Kuwait International Airport (KWI)

On average, flying from Colombo to Kuwait City generates about 284 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 284 kilograms equals 625 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Colombo to Kuwait City

See the map of the shortest flight path between Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) and Kuwait International Airport (KWI).

Airport information

Origin Bandaranaike International Airport
City: Colombo
Country: Sri Lanka Flag of Sri Lanka
IATA Code: CMB
ICAO Code: VCBI
Coordinates: 7°10′50″N, 79°53′2″E
Destination Kuwait International Airport
City: Kuwait City
Country: Kuwait Flag of Kuwait
IATA Code: KWI
ICAO Code: OKBK
Coordinates: 29°13′35″N, 47°58′8″E

Airlines flying from Colombo (CMB) to Kuwait City (KWI)

Kuwait Airways
SriLankan Airlines