AMQ
Ambon
Indonesia
5,485 km
3,408 miles
CMB
Colombo
Sri Lanka
Distance
5,485 km
3,408 mi / 2,962 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-3.5h
Asia/Jayapura
Heading
283°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

AMQ CMB
Airport Name Pattimura Airport Ambon Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport
IATA Code AMQ CMB
ICAO Code WAPP VCBI
City Ambon Colombo
Country Indonesia Sri Lanka
Timezone Asia/Jayapura Asia/Colombo
Elevation 33 ft 30 ft
Coordinates -3.710000, 128.090000 7.180000, 79.880000

Ambon (AMQ) to Colombo (CMB) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Pattimura Airport Ambon (AMQ) in Ambon, Indonesia to Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport (CMB) in Colombo, Sri Lanka is 5,485 kilometers (3,408 miles / 2,962 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying west northwest at a heading of 283°.

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 Indonesia with Sri Lanka. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 23:57 in Ambon, it's 20:27 in Colombo. The 3.5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Colombo (CMB) to Ambon (AMQ) follows a heading of 101° (east). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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