# Distance from Colombo (CMB) to Namrole-Buru Island (NRE)

> 5,340 km · estimated flight time 7h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 5,340 km / 3,318 mi / 2,883 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 7h
- **Heading**: 102° (east southeast)
- **Return heading**: 283° (west northwest)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (Sri Lanka) → Indonesia
- **Time difference**: +3.5h (When it's 17:40 in Colombo, it's 21:10 in Namrole-Buru Island)
- **Elevation difference**: 967 ft (NRE 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

### [Namrole Airport (NRE)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/nre-namrole-buru-island-namrole-airport/1ef266df-fa45-6fa4-a8b8-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Namrole-Buru Island, Indonesia
- ICAO: WAPG
- Timezone: Asia/Jayapura
- Coordinates: -3.820000, 126.720000
- Elevation: 997 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 17:40 in Colombo, it's 21:10 in Namrole-Buru Island.
The 3.5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag.

## Related

- [Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport (CMB)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cmb-colombo-bandaranaike-international-apt-colombo-airport/1ef266df-ef5c-65b6-9127-06bb2780ed98)
- [Namrole Airport (NRE)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/nre-namrole-buru-island-namrole-airport/1ef266df-fa45-6fa4-a8b8-06bb2780ed98)
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