CMB
Colombo
Sri Lanka
1,549 km
963 miles
NAG
Naqpur
India
Distance
1,549 km
963 mi / 837 nm
Est. Flight Time
3h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
Asia/Colombo
Heading
357°
north

Airport Comparison

CMB NAG
Airport Name Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport
IATA Code CMB NAG
ICAO Code VCBI VANP
City Colombo Naqpur
Country Sri Lanka India
Timezone Asia/Colombo Asia/Kolkata
Elevation 30 ft 1,033 ft
Coordinates 7.180000, 79.880000 21.090000, 79.050000

Colombo (CMB) to Naqpur (NAG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport (CMB) in Colombo, Sri Lanka to Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport (NAG) in Naqpur, India is 1,549 kilometers (963 miles / 837 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying north at a heading of 357°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is an international route connecting Sri Lanka with India. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 20:22 in Colombo, it's 20:22 in Naqpur.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,003 feet between the two airports. Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport sits higher than Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport.

The return flight from Naqpur (NAG) to Colombo (CMB) follows a heading of 177° (south). 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 Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport (NAG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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