CMB → AUHColombo to Abu Dhabi

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Direct flights from Colombo (CMB) to Abu Dhabi (AUH): 12 nonstop departures observed each week across 2 airlines. 97% of the last 34 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 10 minutes early. No cancellations were recorded across the 34 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 3,300 km, an estimated 4 hours 44 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Colombo and Abu Dhabi. Updated 24 September 2026 at 02:03 UTC.

CMB Colombo tracking
AUH Abu Dhabi smooth · +0
3,300 km · ~4h 44m est.
dep bank 04:10–21:5012x weekly
Runs reliable · 2 airlines · 12x weekly · nonstop
97% on time

of the last 34 operated CMB → AUH flights arrived within 15 minutes

Median arrival delay is −10 min. 0 of 34 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival−10 minacross the last 34 operated legs
Flight time~4h 44mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures12x2 direct airlines on the leg
Cancelled0.0%recent route rate · 0 of 34

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
Air Arabia Abu DhabiEtihad Airways

Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time, observed operating in the last 7 days. Today is highlighted.

Who flies it

observed on the boards · 7 days
Air Arabia Abu Dhabi3L83% on time

Flights 3L462 05:05 Mo · 3L709 21:30 Tu We Fr Sa

Etihad AirwaysEY100% on time

Flights EY395 04:10 daily · EY393 10:00 daily · EY391 16:05 Mo Tu Th Fr Sa Su · EY397 21:50 daily

History

operated legs · board outcomes
09-233L709arrived+9
09-23EY393arrived−17
09-23EY395arrived−5
09-23EY397arrived−17
09-223L709arrived−10
09-22EY391arrived−8
09-22EY393arrived−18
09-22EY395arrived−5
09-22EY397arrived−12
09-213L462arrived+42
09-21EY391arrived−2
09-21EY393arrived−15
09-21EY395arrived−1
09-21EY397arrived−16
09-20EY391arrived−10
09-20EY393arrived−13
09-20EY395arrived−10
09-20EY397arrived−16
09-193L709arrived+7
09-19EY391arrived−5
09-19EY393arrived−16
09-19EY395arrived−10
09-19EY397arrived−1
09-183L709arrived−21
09-18EY391arrived−9
09-18EY393arrived+1
09-18EY395arrived−12
09-18EY397arrived−21
09-17EY391arrived−10
09-17EY393arrived−10
09-17EY395arrived+5
09-17EY397arrived−16
09-163L709arrived−3
09-16EY397arrived−6

Actual board outcomes rather than schedules, paired departure and arrival per flight and day.

Full board history, day by day →

Airports right now

live boards
CMBColombo tracking Full CMB delay board →
AUHAbu Dhabi +0 min smooth ⛅ clear · ESE 4 kt Full AUH delay board →

How the Colombo to Abu Dhabi route actually runs

Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop CMB to AUH flights through the day: schedules, estimates, gate pushes and actual departures. The verdict above comes from operated flights, so it reflects what this route does rather than what the timetable promises.

Planning around a delay? Live airport delays · Weather delay risk map · Will a delayed flight be cancelled? · Do planes make up time in the air? · How we measure

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CMB to AUH questions

Is CMB–AUH running on time right now?

Some delays possible. Both endpoints currently score the same, route health score 65/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

Morning or evening flight on CMB–AUH?

Operators schedule morning departures around 04:10 and evening departures around 21:30 from CMB. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the AUH delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.

How long is the flight from CMB to AUH?

Great-circle distance is 3,300 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 263–313 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does CMB–AUH fly?

2 carriers operate this route, around 32 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.