Distance From Abu Samra Border Post Helipad to Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport

The distance from Abu Samra Border Post Helipad () to Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB) is 2270 miles or 3652 kilometers or 1971 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from As Salwa ( Qatar ) to Colombo ( Sri Lanka )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between As Salwa and Colombo takes around 5 hours 13 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Abu Samra Border Post Helipad, As Salwa, Qatar to Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport, Colombo, Sri Lanka is 5 hours 13 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • - CMB

Kilometers		3652 km
Statute Miles		2270 miles
Nautical Miles		1971 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		5 hours 13 minutes

Abu Samra Border Post Helipad to Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport Flight Route Map - to CMB Flight Path

Location of Abu Samra Border Post Helipad & Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport is given below.
Click the map to view As Salwa to Colombo nonstop flight path and travel direction.

Click to see flight route on Google Map between As Salwa, Qatar and Colombo, Sri Lanka. .

Nonstop flight route between As Salwa, Qatar and Colombo, Sri Lanka.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - CMB

Time difference between As Salwa (Qatar) and Colombo (Sri Lanka) is 2 Hours 30 Minutes.
Colombo time is 2 Hours 30 Minutes ahead of As Salwa.

Location	Local Time
As Salwa (Qatar)	2025-01-07, 13:31:46 +03
Colombo (Sri Lanka)	2025-01-07, 16:01:46 +0530

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

Abu Samra Border Post Helipad ( / ) As Salwa, Qatar

Destination

Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB / VCBI) Colombo, Sri Lanka