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SOO to CMB: distance & flight time
Soderhamn (Söderhamn Airport) → Colombo (Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport)
4,896 mi
7,880 km · 4,255 nm
10h 4m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3.5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
4,896 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 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
- SOO — Söderhamn Airport · Soderhamn, Sweden
- 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 SOO
- HUV · Hudiksvall Airport35 mi away
- GVX · Gävle Sandviken Airport46 mi away
- BLE · Borlange Airport79 mi away
- SDL · Sundsvall-Härnösand Airport88 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 SOO from CMB?
The flight distance from Soderhamn (SOO) to Colombo (CMB) is 4,896 miles (7,880 km, 4,255 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SOO to CMB?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 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 Soderhamn and Colombo?
Colombo is 3.5 hours ahead of Soderhamn.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SOO to CMB?
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