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VOG to CMB: distance & flight time
Volgograd (Volgograd International Airport) → Colombo (Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport)
3,541 mi
5,698 km · 3,077 nm
7h 25m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2.5h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
3,541 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 25m 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
- VOG — Volgograd International Airport · Volgograd, 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 VOG
- VLK · Volgodonsk Airport129 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 VOG from CMB?
The flight distance from Volgograd (VOG) to Colombo (CMB) is 3,541 miles (5,698 km, 3,077 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from VOG to CMB?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 25m 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 Volgograd and Colombo?
Colombo is 2.5 hours ahead of Volgograd.
What is the cheapest way to fly from VOG to CMB?
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