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RTW to CMB: distance & flight time
Saratov (Saratov Central Airport) → Colombo (Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport)
3,620 mi
5,826 km · 3,146 nm
7h 34m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2.5h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
3,620 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 34m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- RTW — Saratov Central Airport · Saratov, Russia
- 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 RTW
- BWO · Balakovo Airport76 mi away
- PEZ · Penza Airport115 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 RTW from CMB?
The flight distance from Saratov (RTW) to Colombo (CMB) is 3,620 miles (5,826 km, 3,146 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RTW to CMB?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 34m 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 Saratov and Colombo?
Colombo is 2.5 hours ahead of Saratov.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RTW to CMB?
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