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SVQ to CMB: distance & flight time
Sevilla (Sevilla Airport) → Colombo (Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport)
5,686 mi
9,151 km · 4,941 nm
11h 37m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3.5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
5,686 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 37m 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
- SVQ — Sevilla Airport · Sevilla, Spain
- 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 SVQ
- OZP · Moron Air Base23 mi away
- XRY · Jerez Airport47 mi away
- ROZ · Rota Naval Station Airport59 mi away
- ODB · Córdoba Airport64 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 SVQ from CMB?
The flight distance from Sevilla (SVQ) to Colombo (CMB) is 5,686 miles (9,151 km, 4,941 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SVQ to CMB?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 37m 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 Sevilla and Colombo?
Colombo is 3.5 hours ahead of Sevilla.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SVQ to CMB?
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