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Distance From Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Bandaranayake International Airport (SHA - CMB Distance)

The flight distance from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Bandaranayake International Airport (CMB) is 3144 miles. This is equivalent to 5060 kilometers or 2731 nautical miles. The distance shown below is the straight line distance (may be called as flying or air distance) or direct flight distance between airports.

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Flight Duration between Shanghai, China and Colombo, Sri Lanka

Estimated flight time from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport, Shanghai, China to Bandaranayake International Airport, Colombo, Sri Lanka is 6 hours 17 minutes under avarage conditions. The flight time calculator assumes an average flight speed for a commercial airliner of 500 mph, which is equivalent to 805 km/hr or 434 knots. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind speeds or weather conditions.

Time Difference Between the Airports • SHA - CMB

Time difference between Shanghai (China) and Colombo (Sri Lanka) is 2 Hours 30 Minutes.
Current local time in Shanghai is 2025-12-14, 16:57:44 CST and time in Colombo is 2025-12-14, 14:27:44 +0530.
Colombo time is 2 Hours 30 Minutes behind Shanghai.

Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Bandaranayake International Airport Flight Route Map - SHA to CMB Flight Path

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

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Shanghai, China and Colombo, Sri Lanka. .

Nonstop flight route between Shanghai, China and Colombo, Sri Lanka.

Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport
City:	Shanghai
Country:	China
IATA Code:	SHA
ICAO Code:	ZSSS
GPS Coordinates:	Latitude: N 31° 11' 52.4'' Longitude: E 121° 20' 9.6''
Current time:	2025-12-14, 16:57:44 CST
Current weather:	Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport 15 day weather forecast

Bandaranayake International Airport
City:	Colombo
Country:	Sri Lanka
IATA Code:	CMB
ICAO Code:	VCBI
GPS Coordinates:	Latitude: N 7° 10' 50.7'' Longitude: E 79° 53' 2.8''
Current time:	2025-12-14, 14:27:44 +0530
Current weather:	Bandaranayake International Airport 15 day weather forecast
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