# Distance from Colombo (CMB) to Mykolaiv (NLV)

> 6,342 km · estimated flight time 8h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 6,342 km / 3,941 mi / 3,424 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 8h
- **Heading**: 323° (northwest)
- **Return heading**: 119° (east southeast)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (Sri Lanka) → Ukraine
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → Europe
- **Time difference**: -2.5h (When it's 01:44 in Colombo, it's 23:14 in Mykolaiv)
- **Elevation difference**: 154 ft (NLV is higher than CMB)

## Airports

### [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

### [Mykolaiv International Airport (NLV)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/nlv-mykolaiv-mykolaiv-international-airport/1ef266df-e73f-622a-ad71-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Mykolaiv, Ukraine
- ICAO: UKON
- Timezone: Europe/Kyiv
- Coordinates: 47.060000, 31.920000
- Elevation: 184 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 01:44 in Colombo, it's 23:14 in Mykolaiv.

## Related

- [Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport (CMB)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cmb-colombo-bandaranaike-international-apt-colombo-airport/1ef266df-ef5c-65b6-9127-06bb2780ed98)
- [Mykolaiv International Airport (NLV)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/nlv-mykolaiv-mykolaiv-international-airport/1ef266df-e73f-622a-ad71-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)