Colombo to Kuala Lumpur Distance
2,455 km · 1,525 miles · 3 h 34 min flight
The distance from Colombo to Kuala Lumpur is 2,455 km (1,525 miles) in a straight line. A direct flight takes about 3 h 34 min. Kuala Lumpur is 2 hours 30 minutes ahead of Colombo.
Colombo
Sri Lanka
Kuala Lumpur
Malaysia
- Kilometres
- 2,455
- great-circle distance
- Miles
- 1,525
- 1,326 nautical miles
- Flight time
- 3 h 34 min
- non-stop, estimated
- Time difference
- +2 hours 30 minutes
- Kuala Lumpur vs Colombo
Direction and halfway point
| Direction from Colombo | East (99°) |
|---|---|
| Direction back from Kuala Lumpur | West (281°) |
| Halfway point | 5.13° N, 90.80° E |
| Colombo coordinates | 6.94° N, 79.85° E |
| Kuala Lumpur coordinates | 3.14° N, 101.69° E |
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Frequently asked questions
How far is Kuala Lumpur from Colombo?
2,455 kilometres or 1,525 miles (1,326 nautical miles), measured along the shortest path over the Earth’s surface.
How long is the flight from Colombo to Kuala Lumpur?
About 3 h 34 min for a non-stop flight, estimated at 800 km/h plus 30 minutes for take-off and landing. Flights with stops take longer.
What is the time difference between Colombo and Kuala Lumpur?
Kuala Lumpur is 2 hours 30 minutes ahead of Colombo right now.
In which direction is Kuala Lumpur from Colombo?
Kuala Lumpur lies to the east of Colombo (initial bearing 99°).
Distances are calculated on a sphere (radius 6,371 km) from city-centre coordinates (GeoNames, CC BY 4.0). Flight times are estimates; road distances are longer.