Distance From As Saffaniyah Aramco Heliport to Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport

The distance from As Saffaniyah Aramco Heliport () to Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB) is 2490 miles or 4007 kilometers or 2162 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 Saffaniyah ( Saudi Arabia ) to Colombo ( Sri Lanka )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between As Saffaniyah and Colombo takes around 5 hours 43 minutes.

Estimated flight time from As Saffaniyah Aramco Heliport, As Saffaniyah, Saudi Arabia to Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport, Colombo, Sri Lanka is 5 hours 43 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		4007 km
Statute Miles		2490 miles
Nautical Miles		2162 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		5 hours 43 minutes

As Saffaniyah Aramco Heliport to Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport Flight Route Map - to CMB Flight Path

Location of As Saffaniyah Aramco Heliport & Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport is given below.
Click the map to view As Saffaniyah to Colombo nonstop flight path and travel direction.

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Nonstop flight route between As Saffaniyah, Saudi Arabia and Colombo, Sri Lanka.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - CMB

Time difference between As Saffaniyah (Saudi Arabia) and Colombo (Sri Lanka) is 2 Hours 30 Minutes.
Colombo time is 2 Hours 30 Minutes ahead of As Saffaniyah.

Location	Local Time
As Saffaniyah (Saudi Arabia)	2026-09-19, 09:01:39 +03
Colombo (Sri Lanka)	2026-09-19, 11:31:39 +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

As Saffaniyah Aramco Heliport ( / ) As Saffaniyah, Saudi Arabia

Destination

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