CMB
Colombo
Sri Lanka
8,227 km
5,112 miles
NRD
Norderney
Germany
Distance
8,227 km
5,112 mi / 4,442 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-4.5h
Asia/Colombo
Heading
324°
northwest

Airport Comparison

CMB NRD
Airport Name Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport Norderney Airport
IATA Code CMB NRD
ICAO Code VCBI EDWY
City Colombo Norderney
Country Sri Lanka Germany
Timezone Asia/Colombo Europe/Berlin
Elevation 30 ft 7 ft
Coordinates 7.180000, 79.880000 53.710000, 7.230000

Colombo (CMB) to Norderney (NRD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport (CMB) in Colombo, Sri Lanka to Norderney Airport (NRD) in Norderney, Germany is 8,227 kilometers (5,112 miles / 4,442 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying northwest at a heading of 324°.

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 Germany. 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 11:20 in Colombo, it's 06:50 in Norderney. The 4.5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Norderney (NRD) to Colombo (CMB) follows a heading of 100° (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 Norderney Airport (NRD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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