CMB
Colombo
Sri Lanka
10,367 km
6,442 miles
RDT
Richard Toll
Senegal
Distance
10,367 km
6,442 mi / 5,598 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-5.5h
Asia/Colombo
Heading
287°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

CMB RDT
Airport Name Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport Richard Toll Airport
IATA Code CMB RDT
ICAO Code VCBI GOSR
City Colombo Richard Toll
Country Sri Lanka Senegal
Timezone Asia/Colombo Africa/Dakar
Elevation 30 ft 20 ft
Coordinates 7.180000, 79.880000 16.430000, -15.650000

Colombo (CMB) to Richard Toll (RDT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport (CMB) in Colombo, Sri Lanka to Richard Toll Airport (RDT) in Richard Toll, Senegal is 10,367 kilometers (6,442 miles / 5,598 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying west northwest at a heading of 287°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting Sri Lanka with Senegal. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 15:17 in Colombo, it's 09:47 in Richard Toll. The 5.5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Richard Toll (RDT) to Colombo (CMB) follows a heading of 82° (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 Richard Toll Airport (RDT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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