The flight distance from Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport (CMB) in Colombo, Sri Lanka to Gassim Airport (ELQ) in Gassim Airport, Saudi Arabia is 4,369 kilometers (2,715 miles / 2,359 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying west northwest at a heading of 303°.

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 Sri Lanka with Saudi Arabia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 22:09 in Colombo, it's 19:39 in Gassim Airport.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,096 feet between the two airports. Gassim Airport sits higher than Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport.

The return flight from Gassim Airport (ELQ) to Colombo (CMB) follows a heading of 113° (east southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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