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Direct flights from Colombo (CMB) to New Delhi (DEL): 14 nonstop departures observed each week across 2 airlines. The nonstop covers 2,396 km, an estimated 3 hours 34 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Colombo and New Delhi. Updated 24 September 2026 at 19:22 UTC.
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DEL
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2,396 km · ~3h 34m est.
Running clean · 2 airlines · 14x weekly · nonstop
100 / 100
route health from live CMB and DEL delay boards
Flight time~3h 34mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures14x2 direct airlines on the leg
The week
scheduled departures · origin local time06121824
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Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time, observed operating in the last 7 days. Today is highlighted.
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How the Colombo to New Delhi route actually runs
Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop CMB to DEL 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.
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CMB to DEL questions
Is CMB–DEL running on time right now?
Smooth skies ahead. Both endpoints currently score the same, route health score 100/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.
Morning or evening flight on CMB–DEL?
Operators schedule morning departures around 00:40 from CMB. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the DEL delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.
How long is the flight from CMB to DEL?
Great-circle distance is 2,396 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 199–235 min gate-to-gate on this route.
How often does CMB–DEL fly?
2 carriers operate this route, around 28 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.
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