CMB
Colombo
Sri Lanka
9,349 km
5,809 miles
VGO
Vigo
Spain
Distance
9,349 km
5,809 mi / 5,048 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-4.5h
Asia/Colombo
Heading
312°
northwest

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CMB VGO
Airport Name Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport Vigo Airport
IATA Code CMB VGO
ICAO Code VCBI LEVX
City Colombo Vigo
Country Sri Lanka Spain
Timezone Asia/Colombo Europe/Madrid
Elevation 30 ft 856 ft
Coordinates 7.180000, 79.880000 42.230000, -8.630000

Colombo (CMB) to Vigo (VGO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport (CMB) in Colombo, Sri Lanka to Vigo Airport (VGO) in Vigo, Spain is 9,349 kilometers (5,809 miles / 5,048 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying northwest at a heading of 312°.

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 Spain. 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 06:53 in Colombo, it's 02:23 in Vigo. The 4.5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Vigo (VGO) to Colombo (CMB) follows a heading of 86° (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 Vigo Airport (VGO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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