CMB
Colombo
Sri Lanka
3,276 km
2,035 miles
CMS
Scusciuban
Somalia
Distance
3,276 km
2,035 mi / 1,769 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-2.5h
Asia/Colombo
Heading
278°
west

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CMB CMS
Airport Name Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport Scusciuban Airport
IATA Code CMB CMS
ICAO Code VCBI HCMS
City Colombo Scusciuban
Country Sri Lanka Somalia
Timezone Asia/Colombo Africa/Mogadishu
Elevation 30 ft 1,121 ft
Coordinates 7.180000, 79.880000 10.300000, 50.230000

Colombo (CMB) to Scusciuban (CMS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport (CMB) in Colombo, Sri Lanka to Scusciuban Airport (CMS) in Scusciuban, Somalia is 3,276 kilometers (2,035 miles / 1,769 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying west at a heading of 278°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 19:14 in Colombo, it's 16:44 in Scusciuban.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,091 feet between the two airports. Scusciuban Airport sits higher than Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport.

The return flight from Scusciuban (CMS) to Colombo (CMB) follows a heading of 94° (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 Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport (CMB) and Scusciuban Airport (CMS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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