Airport Comparison
Colombo (CMB) to Salem Airport (SXV) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport (CMB) in Colombo, Sri Lanka to Salem Airport (SXV) in Salem Airport, India is 549 kilometers (341 miles / 296 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying north northwest at a heading of 339°.
This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.
This is an international route connecting Sri Lanka with India. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 08:32 in Colombo, it's 08:32 in Salem Airport.
The return flight from Salem Airport (SXV) to Colombo (CMB) follows a heading of 159° (south southeast). 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 Salem Airport (SXV) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.