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Flights between Mumbai (BOM) and Colombo (CMB)

Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport, India ↔ Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport, Sri Lanka

A direct route between Mumbai and Colombo appears in the OpenFlights route network.

This reflects historical scheduled service and may be out of date — it is not a live timetable.

Airlines that have operated this route include:

SriLankan Airlines (UL)
Distance
1,526 km
948 miles
Est. flight time
2h 24m
great-circle estimate
Time difference
None
varies with DST
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Climate

Typical monthly temperatures in India

Jan
22°
27/17
20mm
Feb
25°
30/20
20mm
Mar
30°
35/25
25mm
Apr
36°
41/31
40mm
May
39°
44/34
80mm
Jun
39°
44/34
200mm
Jul
35°
40/30
320mm
Aug
34°
39/29
290mm
Sep
34°
39/29
200mm
Oct
32°
37/27
80mm
Nov
28°
33/23
30mm
Dec
23°
28/18
15mm

Mean °C (high/low below), avg. rainfall mm · country-level monthly normals, not airport-specific.

Typical monthly temperatures in Sri Lanka

Jan
31°
36/26
85mm
Feb
31°
36/26
70mm
Mar
32°
37/27
130mm
Apr
31°
36/26
240mm
May
31°
36/26
360mm
Jun
30°
35/25
220mm
Jul
29°
34/24
130mm
Aug
29°
34/24
110mm
Sep
30°
35/25
180mm
Oct
30°
35/25
360mm
Nov
30°
35/25
320mm
Dec
30°
35/25
175mm

Mean °C (high/low below), avg. rainfall mm · country-level monthly normals, not airport-specific.

Travel advisories

India: Caution — some areas (UK FCDO) ↗Sri Lanka: Normal precautions (UK FCDO) ↗

Common questions

How far is Mumbai from Colombo?

Mumbai (BOM) and Colombo (CMB) are around 1,526 km (948 miles) apart — an estimated 2h 24m by air. Distances and flight times are great-circle estimates.

Which airlines have operated the BOM–CMB route?

Airlines recorded operating this route in the OpenFlights network include SriLankan Airlines. This reflects historical scheduled service and may be out of date.

What is the time difference between Mumbai and Colombo?

Both airports keep the same time — no time difference.

When is it warmest in Sri Lanka?

Across Sri Lanka, the warmest month on average is March, with mean temperatures around 32°C. These are country-level monthly climate normals, not airport-specific.

Are there travel advisories for India and Sri Lanka?

The UK FCDO currently rates India as Caution — some areas; The UK FCDO rates Sri Lanka as Normal precautions. Check the official sources before you travel.

Distances and flight times are great-circle estimates, not booked block times.