Colombo to Istanbul
Distance6,296 km3,912 miles · 3,400 nautical miles
- Flight time
- about 8 h 20 min direct, estimated
- Heading
- north-west 315° at departure
- From
- Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport Sri Lanka
- To
- İstanbul Airport Turkey
- Type
- International · long-haul
Questions
How far is Colombo from Istanbul by plane?
The great-circle distance between Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport and İstanbul Airport is 6,296 km (3,912 miles). Real flight paths are usually a little longer because of airways, weather and air traffic control.
How long is the flight from Colombo to Istanbul?
About 8 h 20 min for a direct flight, estimated at 800 km/h plus 30 minutes for take-off and landing. Scheduled times vary with the airline, the aircraft and the winds, and the return can differ by an hour or more on long flights.
Which direction do you fly?
Planes leave Colombo heading north-west (315°) on the shortest path.
Routes from Colombo
- Colombo to Bangkok2,392 km
- Colombo to Delhi2,395 km
- Colombo to Singapore2,750 km
- Colombo to Dubai3,287 km
- Colombo to Doha3,613 km
- Colombo to Hong Kong4,013 km
Routes to Istanbul
- Vienna to Istanbul1,223 km
- Cairo to Istanbul1,264 km
- Rome to Istanbul1,371 km
- Munich to Istanbul1,546 km
- Zurich to Istanbul1,739 km
- Frankfurt to Istanbul1,837 km
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