CMB
Colombo
Sri Lanka
2,388 km
1,484 miles
SKH
Surkhet
Nepal
Distance
2,388 km
1,484 mi / 1,289 nm
Est. Flight Time
4h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+0.25h
Asia/Colombo
Heading
north

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CMB SKH
Airport Name Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport Surkhet Airport
IATA Code CMB SKH
ICAO Code VCBI VNSK
City Colombo Surkhet
Country Sri Lanka Nepal
Timezone Asia/Colombo Asia/Kathmandu
Elevation 30 ft 2,400 ft
Coordinates 7.180000, 79.880000 28.590000, 81.640000

Colombo (CMB) to Surkhet (SKH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport (CMB) in Colombo, Sri Lanka to Surkhet Airport (SKH) in Surkhet, Nepal is 2,388 kilometers (1,484 miles / 1,289 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying north at a heading of 4°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 22:51 in Colombo, it's 23:06 in Surkhet.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,370 feet between the two airports. Surkhet Airport sits higher than Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport.

The return flight from Surkhet (SKH) to Colombo (CMB) follows a heading of 185° (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 Surkhet Airport (SKH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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