CMB
Colombo
Sri Lanka
6,632 km
4,121 miles
OTP
Bucharest
Romania
Distance
6,632 km
4,121 mi / 3,581 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-3.5h
Asia/Colombo
Heading
318°
northwest

Airport Comparison

CMB OTP
Airport Name Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport Henri Coanda International Airport
IATA Code CMB OTP
ICAO Code VCBI LROP
City Colombo Bucharest
Country Sri Lanka Romania
Timezone Asia/Colombo Europe/Bucharest
Elevation 30 ft 314 ft
Coordinates 7.180000, 79.880000 44.570000, 26.100000

Colombo (CMB) to Bucharest (OTP) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport (CMB) in Colombo, Sri Lanka to Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP) in Bucharest, Romania is 6,632 kilometers (4,121 miles / 3,581 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying northwest at a heading of 318°.

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 Romania. 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 12:32 in Colombo, it's 09:02 in Bucharest. The 3.5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Bucharest (OTP) to Colombo (CMB) follows a heading of 112° (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 Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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