Colombo to Dubai Distance
3,297 km · 2,049 miles · 4 h 37 min flight
The distance from Colombo to Dubai is 3,297 km (2,049 miles) in a straight line. A direct flight takes about 4 h 37 min. Dubai is 1 hour 30 minutes behind Colombo.
Colombo
Sri Lanka
Dubai
United Arab Emirates
- Kilometres
- 3,297
- great-circle distance
- Miles
- 2,049
- 1,780 nautical miles
- Flight time
- 4 h 37 min
- non-stop, estimated
- Time difference
- −1 hour 30 minutes
- Dubai vs Colombo
Direction and halfway point
| Direction from Colombo | Northwest (310°) |
|---|---|
| Direction back from Dubai | East-southeast (124°) |
| Halfway point | 16.36° N, 68.15° E |
| Colombo coordinates | 6.94° N, 79.85° E |
| Dubai coordinates | 25.08° N, 55.31° E |
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Frequently asked questions
How far is Dubai from Colombo?
3,297 kilometres or 2,049 miles (1,780 nautical miles), measured along the shortest path over the Earth’s surface.
How long is the flight from Colombo to Dubai?
About 4 h 37 min for a non-stop flight, estimated at 800 km/h plus 30 minutes for take-off and landing. Flights with stops take longer.
What is the time difference between Colombo and Dubai?
Dubai is 1 hour 30 minutes behind Colombo right now.
In which direction is Dubai from Colombo?
Dubai lies to the northwest of Colombo (initial bearing 310°).
Distances are calculated on a sphere (radius 6,371 km) from city-centre coordinates (GeoNames, CC BY 4.0). Flight times are estimates; road distances are longer.