CMB
Colombo
Sri Lanka
8,058 km
5,007 miles
ZIN
Interlaken Air Base
Switzerland
Distance
8,058 km
5,007 mi / 4,351 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-4.5h
Asia/Colombo
Heading
317°
northwest

Airport Comparison

CMB ZIN
Airport Name Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport Interlaken Air Base
IATA Code CMB ZIN
ICAO Code VCBI LSMI
City Colombo N/A
Country Sri Lanka Switzerland
Timezone Asia/Colombo Europe/Zurich
Elevation 30 ft 0 ft
Coordinates 7.180000, 79.880000 46.680000, 7.880000

Colombo (CMB) to Interlaken Air Base (ZIN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport (CMB) in Colombo, Sri Lanka to Interlaken Air Base (ZIN) in Interlaken Air Base, Switzerland is 8,058 kilometers (5,007 miles / 4,351 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying northwest at a heading of 317°.

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 Switzerland. 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 02:51 in Colombo, it's 22:21 in Interlaken Air Base. The 4.5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Interlaken Air Base (ZIN) to Colombo (CMB) follows a heading of 98° (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 Interlaken Air Base (ZIN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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