Flight Route · International
Colombo → Dubai
CMB to DXB
Bandaranaike International Airport to Dubai International Airport: 2,043 miles (3,288 km), about 4h 37m airborne, −1h 30m time-zone shift on arrival.
Distance
2,043 mi
3,288 km
Flight time
4h 37m
block time, approx
Time-zone shift
−1h 30m
Colombo → Dubai
International?
Yes
Sri Lanka → United Arab Emirates
CMB–DXB questions, answered
How long is the flight from Colombo to Dubai?
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A direct flight from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Dubai International Airport (DXB) takes approximately 4h 37m. Actual block time varies with aircraft type, winds, and routing.
What is the distance from CMB to DXB?
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The great-circle distance from Bandaranaike International Airport to Dubai International Airport is approximately 2043 miles (3288 kilometers). Actual flown distance varies slightly with the routing assigned by air traffic control.
What is the time difference between Colombo and Dubai?
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Dubai is −1h 30m relative to Colombo. Asia/Colombo → Asia/Dubai.
Which airlines fly from CMB to DXB?
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Carriers serving both endpoints include various international and regional carriers. Direct service depends on the specific carrier and season — confirm with your booking source for current schedules.
Is this an international flight?
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Yes. Bandaranaike International Airport is in Sri Lanka, and Dubai International Airport is in United Arab Emirates. Travelers should confirm passport, visa, and customs requirements before departure.
Can I track CMB–DXB flights on TripDesk365?
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