Need help booking?
Unpublished phone-only deals available
MFM to CMB: distance & flight time
Macau (Macau International Airport) → Colombo (Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport)
2,470 mi
3,975 km · 2,146 nm
5h 19m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2.5h
time difference · heading west
See live MFM→CMB fares Phone-only fares on this route — call free
Flight time details
2,470 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 19m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MFM — Macau International Airport · Macau, Macau
- 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
Flying from or into a nearby airport is the #1 trick our agents use to beat online prices. Call and we'll compare every combination on one call.
Near MFM
- HKG · Hong Kong International Airport23 mi away
- ZUH · Zhuhai Jinwan Airport17 mi away
- SZX · Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport37 mi away
- HHP · Shun Tak Heliport37 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 MFM from CMB?
The flight distance from Macau (MFM) to Colombo (CMB) is 2,470 miles (3,975 km, 2,146 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MFM to CMB?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 19m 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 Macau and Colombo?
Colombo is 2.5 hours behind Macau.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MFM to CMB?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on MFM–CMB that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.