CMB
Colombo
Sri Lanka
4,512 km
2,803 miles
SFE
San Fernando Airport
Philippines
Distance
4,512 km
2,803 mi / 2,436 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+2.5h
Asia/Colombo
Heading
73°
east northeast

Airport Comparison

CMB SFE
Airport Name Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport San Fernando Airport
IATA Code CMB SFE
ICAO Code VCBI RPUS
City Colombo N/A
Country Sri Lanka Philippines
Timezone Asia/Colombo Asia/Manila
Elevation 30 ft 13 ft
Coordinates 7.180000, 79.880000 16.600000, 120.300000

Colombo (CMB) to San Fernando Airport (SFE) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport (CMB) in Colombo, Sri Lanka to San Fernando Airport (SFE) in San Fernando Airport, Philippines is 4,512 kilometers (2,803 miles / 2,436 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying east northeast at a heading of 73°.

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 Philippines. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 23:17 in Colombo, it's 01:47 in San Fernando Airport.

The return flight from San Fernando Airport (SFE) to Colombo (CMB) follows a heading of 262° (west). 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 San Fernando Airport (SFE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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