CBP
Coimbra Airport
Portugal
9,354 km
5,812 miles
CMB
Colombo
Sri Lanka
Distance
9,354 km
5,812 mi / 5,051 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+5.5h
Europe/Lisbon
Heading
86°
east

Airport Comparison

CBP CMB
Airport Name Coimbra Airport Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport
IATA Code CBP CMB
ICAO Code LPCO VCBI
City N/A Colombo
Country Portugal Sri Lanka
Timezone Europe/Lisbon Asia/Colombo
Elevation 587 ft 30 ft
Coordinates 40.160000, -8.470000 7.180000, 79.880000

Coimbra Airport (CBP) to Colombo (CMB) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Coimbra Airport (CBP) in Coimbra Airport, Portugal to Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport (CMB) in Colombo, Sri Lanka is 9,354 kilometers (5,812 miles / 5,051 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying east at a heading of 86°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting Portugal 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 19:38 in Coimbra Airport, it's 01:08 in Colombo. The 5.5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Colombo (CMB) to Coimbra Airport (CBP) follows a heading of 310° (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 Coimbra Airport (CBP) and Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport (CMB) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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