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MOO to CMB: distance & flight time
Moomba (Moomba Airport) → Colombo (Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport)
4,698 mi
7,561 km · 4,083 nm
9h 41m
estimated nonstop flight time
-4h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
4,698 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 41m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 4-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MOO — Moomba Airport · Moomba, Australia
- 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 MOO
- BBL · Ballera Airport110 mi away
- DLK · Dulkaninna Airport122 mi away
- TYB · Tibooburra Airport146 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 MOO from CMB?
The flight distance from Moomba (MOO) to Colombo (CMB) is 4,698 miles (7,561 km, 4,083 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MOO to CMB?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 41m 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 Moomba and Colombo?
Colombo is 4 hours behind Moomba.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MOO to CMB?
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