CMB
Colombo
Sri Lanka
6,553 km
4,072 miles
NUX
Novy Urengoy
Russia
Distance
6,553 km
4,072 mi / 3,539 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-0.5h
Asia/Colombo
Heading
358°
north

Airport Comparison

CMB NUX
Airport Name Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport Novy Urengoy Airport
IATA Code CMB NUX
ICAO Code VCBI USMU
City Colombo Novy Urengoy
Country Sri Lanka Russia
Timezone Asia/Colombo Asia/Yekaterinburg
Elevation 30 ft 210 ft
Coordinates 7.180000, 79.880000 66.070000, 76.520000

Colombo (CMB) to Novy Urengoy (NUX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport (CMB) in Colombo, Sri Lanka to Novy Urengoy Airport (NUX) in Novy Urengoy, Russia is 6,553 kilometers (4,072 miles / 3,539 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying north at a heading of 358°.

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 Russia. 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 22:09 in Colombo, it's 21:39 in Novy Urengoy.

The return flight from Novy Urengoy (NUX) to Colombo (CMB) follows a heading of 176° (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 Novy Urengoy Airport (NUX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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