BUD
Budapest
Hungary
7,268 km
4,516 miles
RML
Colombo
Sri Lanka
Distance
7,268 km
4,516 mi / 3,925 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+4.5h
Europe/Budapest
Heading
108°
east southeast

Airport Comparison

BUD RML
Airport Name Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport Colombo Int Arpt Ratmalana Airport
IATA Code BUD RML
ICAO Code LHBP VCCC
City Budapest Colombo
Country Hungary Sri Lanka
Timezone Europe/Budapest Asia/Colombo
Elevation 495 ft 22 ft
Coordinates 47.440000, 19.260000 6.820000, 79.890000

Budapest (BUD) to Colombo (RML) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) in Budapest, Hungary to Colombo Int Arpt Ratmalana Airport (RML) in Colombo, Sri Lanka is 7,268 kilometers (4,516 miles / 3,925 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying east southeast at a heading of 108°.

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 Hungary 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 16:12 in Budapest, it's 20:42 in Colombo. The 4.5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Colombo (RML) to Budapest (BUD) follows a heading of 320° (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 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) and Colombo Int Arpt Ratmalana Airport (RML) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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