Distance From Lukesfield Airstrip to Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport

The distance from Lukesfield Airstrip () to Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB) is 5372 miles or 8645 kilometers or 4665 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 ( United Kingdom ) to Colombo ( Sri Lanka )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between and Colombo takes around 12 hours 21 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Lukesfield Airstrip, , United Kingdom to Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport, Colombo, Sri Lanka is 12 hours 21 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		8645 km
Statute Miles		5372 miles
Nautical Miles		4665 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		12 hours 21 minutes

Lukesfield Airstrip to Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport Flight Route Map - to CMB Flight Path

Location of Lukesfield Airstrip & Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport is given below.
Click the map to view to Colombo nonstop flight path and travel direction.

Click to see flight route on Google Map between , United Kingdom and Colombo, Sri Lanka. .

Nonstop flight route between , United Kingdom and Colombo, Sri Lanka.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - CMB

Time difference between (United Kingdom) and Colombo (Sri Lanka) is 5 Hours 30 Minutes.
Colombo time is 5 Hours 30 Minutes ahead of .

Location	Local Time
(United Kingdom)	2025-01-05, 18:00:37 GMT
Colombo (Sri Lanka)	2025-01-05, 23:30:37 +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

Lukesfield Airstrip ( / ) , United Kingdom

Destination

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