Distance From Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport to Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport, GOT - CMB Distance

The distance from Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport (GOT) to Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB) is 4980 miles or 8014 kilometers or 4325 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 Gothenburg ( Sweden ) to Colombo ( Sri Lanka )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Gothenburg and Colombo takes around 11 hours 26 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport, Gothenburg, Sweden to Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport, Colombo, Sri Lanka is 11 hours 26 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 • GOT - CMB

Kilometers		8014 km
Statute Miles		4980 miles
Nautical Miles		4325 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		11 hours 26 minutes

Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport to Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport Flight Route Map - GOT to CMB Flight Path

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

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Nonstop flight route between Gothenburg, Sweden and Colombo, Sri Lanka.

Time Difference Between the Airports • GOT - CMB

Time difference between Gothenburg (Sweden) and Colombo (Sri Lanka) is 3 Hours 30 Minutes.
Colombo time is 3 Hours 30 Minutes ahead of Gothenburg.

Location	Local Time
Gothenburg (Sweden)	2026-06-02, 03:30:36 CEST
Colombo (Sri Lanka)	2026-06-02, 07:00:36 +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

Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport (GOT / ESGG) Gothenburg, Sweden

Destination

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