BZI
Balikesir
Turkey
6,292 km
3,909 miles
CMB
Colombo
Sri Lanka
Distance
6,292 km
3,909 mi / 3,397 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+2.5h
Europe/Istanbul
Heading
111°
east southeast

Airport Comparison

BZI CMB
Airport Name Balikesir Merkez Airport Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport
IATA Code BZI CMB
ICAO Code LTBF VCBI
City Balikesir Colombo
Country Turkey Sri Lanka
Timezone Europe/Istanbul Asia/Colombo
Elevation 340 ft 30 ft
Coordinates 39.620000, 27.930000 7.180000, 79.880000

Balikesir (BZI) to Colombo (CMB) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Balikesir Merkez Airport (BZI) in Balikesir, Turkey to Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport (CMB) in Colombo, Sri Lanka is 6,292 kilometers (3,909 miles / 3,397 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying east southeast at a heading of 111°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 15:44 in Balikesir, it's 18:14 in Colombo.

The return flight from Colombo (CMB) to Balikesir (BZI) follows a heading of 313° (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 Balikesir Merkez Airport (BZI) and Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport (CMB) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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