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RDZ to CMB: distance & flight time
Rodez (Rodez-Marcillac Airport) → Colombo (Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport)
5,251 mi
8,450 km · 4,563 nm
10h 46m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3.5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
5,251 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 46m 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
- RDZ — Rodez-Marcillac Airport · Rodez, France
- 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 RDZ
- AUR · Aurillac Airport34 mi away
- LBI · Albi-Le Séquestre Airport39 mi away
- ZAO · Cahors-Lalbenque Airport50 mi away
- MEN · Mende-Brenoux Airfield52 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 RDZ from CMB?
The flight distance from Rodez (RDZ) to Colombo (CMB) is 5,251 miles (8,450 km, 4,563 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RDZ to CMB?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 46m 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 Rodez and Colombo?
Colombo is 3.5 hours ahead of Rodez.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RDZ to CMB?
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