CMB
Colombo
Sri Lanka
8,004 km
4,974 miles
LBC
Lubeck
Germany
Distance
8,004 km
4,974 mi / 4,322 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-4.5h
Asia/Colombo
Heading
325°
northwest

Airport Comparison

CMB LBC
Airport Name Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport Lubeck Blankensee Airport
IATA Code CMB LBC
ICAO Code VCBI EDHL
City Colombo Lubeck
Country Sri Lanka Germany
Timezone Asia/Colombo Europe/Berlin
Elevation 30 ft 53 ft
Coordinates 7.180000, 79.880000 53.810000, 10.720000

Colombo (CMB) to Lubeck (LBC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport (CMB) in Colombo, Sri Lanka to Lubeck Blankensee Airport (LBC) in Lubeck, Germany is 8,004 kilometers (4,974 miles / 4,322 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying northwest at a heading of 325°.

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 Germany. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 14:15 in Colombo, it's 09:45 in Lubeck. The 4.5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Lubeck (LBC) to Colombo (CMB) follows a heading of 103° (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 Lubeck Blankensee Airport (LBC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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