The flight distance from Buta Zega Airport (BZU) in Buta Zega Airport, DR Congo to Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport (CMB) in Colombo, Sri Lanka is 6,118 kilometers (3,802 miles / 3,304 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying east at a heading of 83°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting DR Congo with Sri Lanka. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 00:23 in Buta Zega Airport, it's 03:53 in Colombo. The 3.5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,348 feet between the two airports. Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport sits lower than Buta Zega Airport.

The return flight from Colombo (CMB) to Buta Zega Airport (BZU) follows a heading of 268° (west). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Buta Zega Airport (BZU) and Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport (CMB) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.