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ERD to CMB: distance & flight time
Berdyansk (Berdyansk Airport) → Colombo (Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport)
3,736 mi
6,013 km · 3,247 nm
7h 48m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
3,736 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 48m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- ERD — Berdyansk Airport · Berdyansk, Ukraine
- CMB — Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport · Colombo, Sri Lanka
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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Near ERD
- MPW · Mariupol International Airport37 mi away
- EIK · Yeysk Airport69 mi away
- DOK · Donetsk International Airport98 mi away
- OZH · Zaporizhzhia International Airport99 mi away
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
Frequently asked questions
How far is ERD from CMB?
The flight distance from Berdyansk (ERD) to Colombo (CMB) is 3,736 miles (6,013 km, 3,247 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ERD to CMB?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 48m 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 cheapest way to fly from ERD to CMB?
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