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RZE to CMB: distance & flight time
Rzeszow (Rzeszów-Jasionka Airport) → Colombo (Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport)
4,440 mi
7,145 km · 3,858 nm
9h 10m
estimated nonstop flight time
+4.5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
4,440 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 10m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 4.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- RZE — Rzeszów-Jasionka Airport · Rzeszow, Poland
- 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 RZE
- LUZ · Lublin Airport84 mi away
- LWO · Lviv International Airport89 mi away
- RDO · Radom Airport95 mi away
- KRK · Kraków John Paul II International Airport99 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 RZE from CMB?
The flight distance from Rzeszow (RZE) to Colombo (CMB) is 4,440 miles (7,145 km, 3,858 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RZE to CMB?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 10m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from RZE to CMB?
Nonstop service on RZE–CMB depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 9h 10m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Rzeszow and Colombo?
Colombo is 4.5 hours ahead of Rzeszow.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RZE to CMB?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on RZE–CMB that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some RZE to CMB fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain RZE–CMB tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.