AXK
Ataq Airport
Yemen
3,696 km
2,297 miles
CMB
Colombo
Sri Lanka
Distance
3,696 km
2,297 mi / 1,996 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+2.5h
Asia/Aden
Heading
99°
east

Airport Comparison

AXK CMB
Airport Name Ataq Airport Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport
IATA Code AXK CMB
ICAO Code OYAT VCBI
City N/A Colombo
Country Yemen Sri Lanka
Timezone Asia/Aden Asia/Colombo
Elevation 3,735 ft 30 ft
Coordinates 14.550000, 46.830000 7.180000, 79.880000

Ataq Airport (AXK) to Colombo (CMB) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Ataq Airport (AXK) in Ataq Airport, Yemen to Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport (CMB) in Colombo, Sri Lanka is 3,696 kilometers (2,297 miles / 1,996 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying east at a heading of 99°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is an international route connecting Yemen with Sri Lanka. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 01:20 in Ataq Airport, it's 03:50 in Colombo.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,705 feet between the two airports. Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport sits lower than Ataq Airport.

The return flight from Colombo (CMB) to Ataq Airport (AXK) 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 Ataq Airport (AXK) and Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport (CMB) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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