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MJV to CMB: distance & flight time
Murcia (San Javier Airport) → Colombo (Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport)
5,408 mi
8,703 km · 4,699 nm
11h 4m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3.5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
5,408 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 4m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MJV — San Javier Airport · Murcia, Spain
- 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 MJV
- RMU · Región de Murcia International Airport17 mi away
- ALC · Alicante International Airport38 mi away
- ABC · Albacete-Los Llanos Airport99 mi away
- LEI · Almería International Airport107 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 MJV from CMB?
The flight distance from Murcia (MJV) to Colombo (CMB) is 5,408 miles (8,703 km, 4,699 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MJV to CMB?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 4m 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 Murcia and Colombo?
Colombo is 3.5 hours ahead of Murcia.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MJV to CMB?
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