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Flights between Colombo (CMB) and Moscow (DME)

Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport, Sri LankaDomodedovo International Airport, Russia

A direct route between Colombo and Moscow 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This reflects historical scheduled service and may be out of date — it is not a live timetable.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
6,511 km
4,046 miles
Est. flight time
8h 38m
great-circle estimate
Time difference
~2.5h
varies with DST
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Climate

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.

Typical monthly temperatures in Russia

Jan
-7°
-2/-12
50mm
Feb
-5°
0/-10
40mm
Mar
6/-4
40mm
Apr
14/4
45mm
May
17°
22/12
60mm
Jun
21°
26/16
75mm
Jul
23°
28/18
90mm
Aug
21°
26/16
75mm
Sep
15°
20/10
65mm
Oct
13/3
60mm
Nov
6/-4
55mm
Dec
-4°
1/-9
55mm

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

Travel advisories

Sri Lanka: Normal precautions (UK FCDO)Russia: Advise against all travel (UK FCDO)

Common questions

How far is Colombo from Moscow?

Colombo (CMB) and Moscow (DME) are around 6,511 km (4,046 miles) apart — an estimated 8h 38m by air. Distances and flight times are great-circle estimates.

Which airlines have operated the CMB–DME 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 This reflects historical scheduled service and may be out of date.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 Colombo and Moscow?

Time difference ~ 2.5 hours (varies with daylight-saving).

When is it warmest in Russia?

Across Russia, the warmest month on average is July, with mean temperatures around 23°C. These are country-level monthly climate normals, not airport-specific.

Are there travel advisories for Sri Lanka and Russia?

The UK FCDO currently rates Sri Lanka as Normal precautions; The UK FCDO rates Russia as Advise against all travel. Check the official sources before you travel.

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