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CMB to OGX: distance & flight time
Colombo (Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport) → Ouargla (Ain el Beida Airport)
5,047 mi
8,123 km · 4,386 nm
10h 22m
estimated nonstop flight time
-4.5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,047 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 22m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 4.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CMB — Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport · Colombo, Sri Lanka
- OGX — Ain el Beida Airport · Ouargla, Algeria
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near CMB
- RML · Colombo Ratmalana Airport25 mi away
- GIU · Sigiriya Air Force Base79 mi away
- ACJ · Anuradhapura Air Force Base86 mi away
- KCT · Koggala Airport87 mi away
Near OGX
- HME · Oued Irara Airport46 mi away
- TGR · Touggourt Sidi Madhi Airport89 mi away
- GHA · Noumérat - Moufdi Zakaria Airport100 mi away
- ELU · Guemar Airport136 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CMB from OGX?
The flight distance from Colombo (CMB) to Ouargla (OGX) is 5,047 miles (8,123 km, 4,386 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CMB to OGX?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 22m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Colombo and Ouargla?
Ouargla is 4.5 hours behind Colombo.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CMB to OGX?
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