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WEF to CMB: distance & flight time
Weifang (Weifang Airport) → Colombo (Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport)
3,197 mi
5,146 km · 2,778 nm
6h 44m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2.5h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
3,197 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 44m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- WEF — Weifang Airport · Weifang, China
- 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 WEF
- DOY · Dongying Shengli Airport62 mi away
- TAO · Liuting Airport75 mi away
- RIZ · Rizhao Shanzihe Airport87 mi away
- TNA · Yaoqiang Airport106 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 WEF from CMB?
The flight distance from Weifang (WEF) to Colombo (CMB) is 3,197 miles (5,146 km, 2,778 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from WEF to CMB?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 44m 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 Weifang and Colombo?
Colombo is 2.5 hours behind Weifang.
What is the cheapest way to fly from WEF to CMB?
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