# Distance from Cazombo (CAV) to Colombo (CMB)

> 6,645 km · estimated flight time 9h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 6,645 km / 4,129 mi / 3,588 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 9h
- **Heading**: 74° (east northeast)
- **Return heading**: 252° (west southwest)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (Angola) → Sri Lanka
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → Asia
- **Time difference**: +4.5h (When it's 08:32 in Cazombo, it's 13:02 in Colombo)
- **Elevation difference**: 3,670 ft (CMB is lower than CAV)

## Airports

### [Cazombo Airport (CAV)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cav-cazombo-cazombo-airport/1ef266de-dca8-6844-ad3e-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Cazombo, Angola
- ICAO: FNCZ
- Timezone: Africa/Luanda
- Coordinates: -11.890000, 22.920000
- Elevation: 3,700 ft

### [Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport (CMB)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cmb-colombo-bandaranaike-international-apt-colombo-airport/1ef266df-ef5c-65b6-9127-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Colombo, Sri Lanka
- ICAO: VCBI
- Timezone: Asia/Colombo
- Coordinates: 7.180000, 79.880000
- Elevation: 30 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 08:32 in Cazombo, it's 13:02 in Colombo.
The 4.5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag.

## Related

- [Cazombo Airport (CAV)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cav-cazombo-cazombo-airport/1ef266de-dca8-6844-ad3e-06bb2780ed98)
- [Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport (CMB)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cmb-colombo-bandaranaike-international-apt-colombo-airport/1ef266df-ef5c-65b6-9127-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)