CMB
Colombo
Sri Lanka
8,473 km
5,265 miles
MCU
Montlucon/Gueret
France
Distance
8,473 km
5,265 mi / 4,575 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-3.5h
Asia/Colombo
Heading
316°
northwest

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Airport Comparison

CMB MCU
Airport Name Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport Montlucon-Gueret Airport
IATA Code CMB MCU
ICAO Code VCBI LFBK
City Colombo Montlucon/Gueret
Country Sri Lanka France
Timezone Asia/Colombo Europe/Paris
Elevation 30 ft 1,497 ft
Coordinates 7.180000, 79.880000 46.220000, 2.360000

Colombo (CMB) to Montlucon/Gueret (MCU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport (CMB) in Colombo, Sri Lanka to Montlucon-Gueret Airport (MCU) in Montlucon/Gueret, France is 8,473 kilometers (5,265 miles / 4,575 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying northwest at a heading of 316°.

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 Sri Lanka with France. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 13:05 in Colombo, it's 09:35 in Montlucon/Gueret. 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 1,467 feet between the two airports. Montlucon-Gueret Airport sits higher than Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport.

The return flight from Montlucon/Gueret (MCU) to Colombo (CMB) follows a heading of 94° (east). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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