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GZW to CMB: distance & flight time
Ghazvin (Qazvin Airport) → Colombo (Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport)
2,751 mi
4,428 km · 2,391 nm
5h 52m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
2,751 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 52m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GZW — Qazvin Airport · Ghazvin, Iran
- 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.
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Near GZW
- PYK · Payam International Airport54 mi away
- RZR · Ramsar Airport58 mi away
- RAS · Sardar-e-Jangal Airport79 mi away
- THR · Mehrabad International Airport80 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 GZW from CMB?
The flight distance from Ghazvin (GZW) to Colombo (CMB) is 2,751 miles (4,428 km, 2,391 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GZW to CMB?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 52m 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 Ghazvin and Colombo?
Colombo is 2 hours ahead of Ghazvin.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GZW to CMB?
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