United Kingdom → Sri Lanka
How long is the flight from London to Colombo?
5,422 miles
- From
LHRLondon
London Heathrow Airport
Departure 03:19 · Europe/London
- To
CMBColombo
Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport
Arrival 18:01 · Asia/Colombo
Route Details
The flight from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) in London to Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB) in Colombo covers a distance of approximately 8,725 kilometers (5,422 miles).
Direct flights typically take around 10 h 12 min, though actual flight times may vary depending on aircraft type, weather conditions, and air traffic.
Time Zone Information
- Departure Time Zone
- Europe/London
- Arrival Time Zone
- Asia/Colombo
Flight times shown account for local time zones at departure and arrival airports.
Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the flight from London to Colombo?
A direct flight from London to Colombo takes around 10 h 12 min. Actual flight times vary with the aircraft type, the weather conditions and air traffic.
What is the distance from London to Colombo?
The distance from London to Colombo is about 8,725 kilometers (5,422 miles) as the crow flies.
Is there a direct flight from London to Colombo?
Where the route is served nonstop, the flight takes around 10 h 12 min. On an itinerary with a connection, add the time spent on the ground at the layover airport.