# Distance from Colombo (CMB) to En Nahud (NUD)

> 5,671 km · estimated flight time 8h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 5,671 km / 3,524 mi / 3,062 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 8h
- **Heading**: 281° (west)
- **Return heading**: 91° (east)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (Sri Lanka) → Sudan
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → Africa
- **Time difference**: -3.5h (When it's 13:06 in Colombo, it's 09:36 in En Nahud)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,925 ft (NUD 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

### [En Nahud Airport (NUD)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/nud-en-nahud-en-nahud-airport/1ef266de-ee0e-68a4-9f3a-06bb2780ed98)

- City: En Nahud, Sudan
- ICAO: HSNH
- Timezone: Africa/Khartoum
- Coordinates: 12.670000, 28.330000
- Elevation: 1,955 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 13:06 in Colombo, it's 09:36 in En Nahud.
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)
- [En Nahud Airport (NUD)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/nud-en-nahud-en-nahud-airport/1ef266de-ee0e-68a4-9f3a-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)