CMB
Colombo
Sri Lanka
5,566 km
3,458 miles
UUD
Ulan Ude
Russia
Distance
5,566 km
3,458 mi / 3,005 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+2.5h
Asia/Colombo
Heading
22°
north northeast

Airport Comparison

CMB UUD
Airport Name Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport Ulan-Ude Airport (Mukhino)
IATA Code CMB UUD
ICAO Code VCBI UIUU
City Colombo Ulan Ude
Country Sri Lanka Russia
Timezone Asia/Colombo Asia/Irkutsk
Elevation 30 ft 1,690 ft
Coordinates 7.180000, 79.880000 51.810000, 107.440000

Colombo (CMB) to Ulan Ude (UUD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport (CMB) in Colombo, Sri Lanka to Ulan-Ude Airport (Mukhino) (UUD) in Ulan Ude, Russia is 5,566 kilometers (3,458 miles / 3,005 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying north northeast at a heading of 22°.

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 Russia. 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 04:00 in Colombo, it's 06:30 in Ulan Ude.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,660 feet between the two airports. Ulan-Ude Airport (Mukhino) sits higher than Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport.

The return flight from Ulan Ude (UUD) to Colombo (CMB) follows a heading of 217° (southwest). 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 Ulan-Ude Airport (Mukhino) (UUD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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