Distance From Malda Airport to Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport, LDA - CMB Distance

The distance from Malda Airport (LDA) to Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB) is 1347 miles or 2168 kilometers or 1170 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 Malda ( India ) to Colombo ( Sri Lanka )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Malda and Colombo takes around 3 hours 5 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Malda Airport, Malda, India to Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport, Colombo, Sri Lanka is 3 hours 5 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 • LDA - CMB

Kilometers		2168 km
Statute Miles		1347 miles
Nautical Miles		1170 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		3 hours 5 minutes

Malda Airport to Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport Flight Route Map - LDA to CMB Flight Path

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

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Malda, India and Colombo, Sri Lanka. .

Nonstop flight route between Malda, India and Colombo, Sri Lanka.

Time Difference Between the Airports • LDA - CMB

Time difference between Malda (India) and Colombo (Sri Lanka) is 0 Hours.

Location	Local Time
Malda (India)	2026-09-13, 19:36:04 IST
Colombo (Sri Lanka)	2026-09-13, 19:36:04 +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

Malda Airport (LDA / VEMH) Malda, India

Destination

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