Travel time from
Kathmandu to ColomboAverage Travel Times are
8h 56min - 93h 46minTravel Distance
3272.27 kmTravel time route map
It takes an average travel time of 18h 10mins to travel from Kathmandu to Colombo, given the average speed of 180km/h and the distance of 3272.27 km (2033 miles)
Travel time by transport mode
| Tranport | Distance | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Flight | 2456km (1526 miles) | 8h 56mins |
| Drive | 3736km (2321 miles) | 81h 11mins |
| Train | 2886km (1793 miles) | 87h 56mins |
| Bus | 3884km (2413 miles) | 93h 46mins |
Travel time by airplanes from Kathmandu to Colombo
| Air Plane | Cruise Speed | Max Speed |
|---|---|---|
| A300 | 2h 51mins | 2h 43mins |
| A320 | 2h 55mins | 2h 45mins |
| A321 | 2h 57mins | 2h 47mins |
| A380 | 2h 30mins | 2h 24mins |
| Boeing 707 | 2h 32mins | 2h 27mins |
| Boeing 737 | 3h 8mins | 2h 53mins |
| Boeing 747 | 2h 44mins | 2h 35mins |
| Boeing 787 | 2h 41mins | 2h 31mins |
| ATR 72 | 5h 20mins | 4h 40mins |
TIME TO DRIVE FROM Kathmandu to Colombo
| Speed (km/h) | Speed (Ml/h) | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| 40 | 24.85 | 93h 23mins |
| 50 | 31.07 | 74h 42mins |
| 60 | 37.28 | 62h 15mins |
| 80 | 49.71 | 46h 41mins |
| 100 | 62.14 | 37h 21mins |
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Kathmandu - Colombo Info
Travel time from KTM to CMB 6h 2mins.
Travel time from Bandaranaike Airport to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal 1h 1mins.
Travel time chart
How long does it take to get from Kathmandu and by air and road.