CMB
Colombo
Sri Lanka
8,089 km
5,027 miles
LHA
Lahr Airport
Germany
Distance
8,089 km
5,027 mi / 4,368 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-4.5h
Asia/Colombo
Heading
319°
northwest

Airport Comparison

CMB LHA
Airport Name Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport Lahr Airport
IATA Code CMB LHA
ICAO Code VCBI EDTL
City Colombo N/A
Country Sri Lanka Germany
Timezone Asia/Colombo Europe/Berlin
Elevation 30 ft 511 ft
Coordinates 7.180000, 79.880000 48.370000, 7.830000

Colombo (CMB) to Lahr Airport (LHA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport (CMB) in Colombo, Sri Lanka to Lahr Airport (LHA) in Lahr Airport, Germany is 8,089 kilometers (5,027 miles / 4,368 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying northwest at a heading of 319°.

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 19:13 in Colombo, it's 14:43 in Lahr Airport. The 4.5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Lahr Airport (LHA) to Colombo (CMB) follows a heading of 99° (east). 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 Lahr Airport (LHA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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