Distance From Wadi Firan Airport to Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport

The distance from Wadi Firan Airport () to Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB) is 3371 miles or 5425 kilometers or 2927 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 Ras Abu Rudeis ( Egypt ) to Colombo ( Sri Lanka )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Ras Abu Rudeis and Colombo takes around 7 hours 45 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Wadi Firan Airport, Ras Abu Rudeis, Egypt to Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport, Colombo, Sri Lanka is 7 hours 45 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		5425 km
Statute Miles		3371 miles
Nautical Miles		2927 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		7 hours 45 minutes

Wadi Firan Airport to Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport Flight Route Map - to CMB Flight Path

Location of Wadi Firan Airport & Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Ras Abu Rudeis to Colombo nonstop flight path and travel direction.

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Ras Abu Rudeis, Egypt and Colombo, Sri Lanka. .

Nonstop flight route between Ras Abu Rudeis, Egypt and Colombo, Sri Lanka.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - CMB

Time difference between Ras Abu Rudeis (Egypt) and Colombo (Sri Lanka) is 3 Hours 30 Minutes.
Colombo time is 3 Hours 30 Minutes ahead of Ras Abu Rudeis.

Location	Local Time
Ras Abu Rudeis (Egypt)	2026-10-30, 06:18:18 EET
Colombo (Sri Lanka)	2026-10-30, 09:48:18 +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

Wadi Firan Airport ( / ) Ras Abu Rudeis, Egypt

Destination

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