AJY
Agadez
Niger
7,854 km
4,880 miles
CMB
Colombo
Sri Lanka
Distance
7,854 km
4,880 mi / 4,241 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+4.5h
Africa/Niamey
Heading
88°
east

Airport Comparison

AJY CMB
Airport Name Mano Dayak International Airport Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport
IATA Code AJY CMB
ICAO Code DRZA VCBI
City Agadez Colombo
Country Niger Sri Lanka
Timezone Africa/Niamey Asia/Colombo
Elevation 1,657 ft 30 ft
Coordinates 16.970000, 8.000000 7.180000, 79.880000

Agadez (AJY) to Colombo (CMB) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Mano Dayak International Airport (AJY) in Agadez, Niger to Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport (CMB) in Colombo, Sri Lanka is 7,854 kilometers (4,880 miles / 4,241 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying east at a heading of 88°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Niger with Sri Lanka. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 19:04 in Agadez, it's 23:34 in Colombo. The 4.5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,627 feet between the two airports. Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport sits lower than Mano Dayak International Airport.

The return flight from Colombo (CMB) to Agadez (AJY) follows a heading of 286° (west northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Mano Dayak International Airport (AJY) and Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport (CMB) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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