CMB
Colombo
Sri Lanka
7,839 km
4,871 miles
VST
Stockholm / Vasteras
Sweden
Distance
7,839 km
4,871 mi / 4,233 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-4.5h
Asia/Colombo
Heading
331°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

CMB VST
Airport Name Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport Stockholm Vasteras Airport
IATA Code CMB VST
ICAO Code VCBI ESOW
City Colombo Stockholm / Vasteras
Country Sri Lanka Sweden
Timezone Asia/Colombo Europe/Stockholm
Elevation 30 ft 21 ft
Coordinates 7.180000, 79.880000 59.590000, 16.630000

Colombo (CMB) to Stockholm / Vasteras (VST) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport (CMB) in Colombo, Sri Lanka to Stockholm Vasteras Airport (VST) in Stockholm / Vasteras, Sweden is 7,839 kilometers (4,871 miles / 4,233 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying north northwest at a heading of 331°.

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 Sweden. 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 07:39 in Colombo, it's 03:09 in Stockholm / Vasteras. The 4.5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Stockholm / Vasteras (VST) to Colombo (CMB) follows a heading of 110° (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 Stockholm Vasteras Airport (VST) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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