Travel time from
Nairobi to ColomboAverage Travel Times are
8h 4min - 8h 52minTravel Distance
5007.67 kmTravel time route map
It takes an average travel time of 27h 49mins to travel from Nairobi to Colombo, given the average speed of 180km/h and the distance of 5007.67 km (3112 miles)
Travel time by transport mode
| Tranport | Distance | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Flight | 4959km (3081 miles) | 8h 4mins |
Travel time by airplanes from Nairobi to Colombo
| Air Plane | Cruise Speed | Max Speed |
|---|---|---|
| A300 | 5h 45mins | 5h 30mins |
| A320 | 5h 54mins | 5h 34mins |
| A321 | 5h 58mins | 5h 38mins |
| A380 | 5h 3mins | 4h 51mins |
| Boeing 707 | 5h 8mins | 4h 57mins |
| Boeing 737 | 6h 21mins | 5h 50mins |
| Boeing 747 | 5h 32mins | 5h 13mins |
| Boeing 787 | 5h 26mins | 5h 6mins |
| ATR 72 | 10h 46mins | 9h 26mins |
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Nairobi - Colombo Info
Travel time from Nairobi to Nairobi 19mins.
Travel time from NBO to CMB 6h 45mins.
Travel time from Colombo to Katunayake Airport Bus Station 16mins.
Travel time from Katunayake Airport Bus Station to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal 45mins.
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