CMB
Colombo
Sri Lanka
6,577 km
4,087 miles
SZR
Stara Zagora
Bulgaria
Distance
6,577 km
4,087 mi / 3,552 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-3.5h
Asia/Colombo
Heading
316°
northwest

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CMB SZR
Airport Name Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport Stara Zagora Airport
IATA Code CMB SZR
ICAO Code VCBI LBSZ
City Colombo Stara Zagora
Country Sri Lanka Bulgaria
Timezone Asia/Colombo Europe/Sofia
Elevation 30 ft 558 ft
Coordinates 7.180000, 79.880000 42.380000, 25.660000

Colombo (CMB) to Stara Zagora (SZR) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport (CMB) in Colombo, Sri Lanka to Stara Zagora Airport (SZR) in Stara Zagora, Bulgaria is 6,577 kilometers (4,087 miles / 3,552 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying northwest at a heading of 316°.

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 Bulgaria. 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 09:34 in Colombo, it's 06:04 in Stara Zagora. The 3.5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Stara Zagora (SZR) to Colombo (CMB) follows a heading of 110° (east 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 Stara Zagora Airport (SZR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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