AXD
Alexandroupolis
Greece
6,496 km
4,036 miles
CMB
Colombo
Sri Lanka
Distance
6,496 km
4,036 mi / 3,508 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+3.5h
Europe/Athens
Heading
110°
east southeast

Airport Comparison

AXD CMB
Airport Name Dimokritos Airport Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport
IATA Code AXD CMB
ICAO Code LGAL VCBI
City Alexandroupolis Colombo
Country Greece Sri Lanka
Timezone Europe/Athens Asia/Colombo
Elevation 24 ft 30 ft
Coordinates 40.860000, 25.960000 7.180000, 79.880000

Alexandroupolis (AXD) to Colombo (CMB) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Dimokritos Airport (AXD) in Alexandroupolis, Greece to Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport (CMB) in Colombo, Sri Lanka is 6,496 kilometers (4,036 miles / 3,508 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying east southeast at a heading of 110°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Greece with Sri Lanka. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 13:51 in Alexandroupolis, it's 17:21 in Colombo. The 3.5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Colombo (CMB) to Alexandroupolis (AXD) follows a heading of 314° (northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Dimokritos Airport (AXD) and Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport (CMB) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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