Distance From Nevatim Air Base to Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport, VTM - CMB Distance

The distance from Nevatim Air Base (VTM) to Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB) is 3333 miles or 5363 kilometers or 2894 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 Beersheba ( Israel ) to Colombo ( Sri Lanka )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Beersheba and Colombo takes around 7 hours 39 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Nevatim Air Base, Beersheba, Israel to Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport, Colombo, Sri Lanka is 7 hours 39 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 • VTM - CMB

Kilometers		5363 km
Statute Miles		3333 miles
Nautical Miles		2894 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		7 hours 39 minutes

Nevatim Air Base to Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport Flight Route Map - VTM to CMB Flight Path

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

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Nonstop flight route between Beersheba, Israel and Colombo, Sri Lanka.

Time Difference Between the Airports • VTM - CMB

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

Location	Local Time
Beersheba (Israel)	2025-12-16, 06:15:27 IST
Colombo (Sri Lanka)	2025-12-16, 09:45:27 +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

Nevatim Air Base (VTM / LLNV) Beersheba, Israel

Destination

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