Distance From Camp Shorabak Airfield to Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport, OAZ - CMB Distance

The distance from Camp Shorabak Airfield (OAZ) to Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB) is 1981 miles or 3188 kilometers or 1720 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 Lashkar Gah ( Afghanistan ) to Colombo ( Sri Lanka )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Lashkar Gah and Colombo takes around 4 hours 33 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Camp Shorabak Airfield, Lashkar Gah, Afghanistan to Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport, Colombo, Sri Lanka is 4 hours 33 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 • OAZ - CMB

Kilometers		3188 km
Statute Miles		1981 miles
Nautical Miles		1720 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		4 hours 33 minutes

Camp Shorabak Airfield to Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport Flight Route Map - OAZ to CMB Flight Path

Location of Camp Shorabak Airfield & Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Lashkar Gah to Colombo nonstop flight path and travel direction.

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Nonstop flight route between Lashkar Gah, Afghanistan and Colombo, Sri Lanka.

Time Difference Between the Airports • OAZ - CMB

Time difference between Lashkar Gah (Afghanistan) and Colombo (Sri Lanka) is 1 Hours.
Colombo time is 1 Hours ahead of Lashkar Gah.

Location	Local Time
Lashkar Gah (Afghanistan)	2026-05-05, 07:47:55 +0430
Colombo (Sri Lanka)	2026-05-05, 08:47:55 +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

Camp Shorabak Airfield (OAZ / OAZI) Lashkar Gah, Afghanistan

Destination

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