Airport Comparison
| CMB | DWC | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport | Al Maktoum International Airport |
| IATA Code | CMB | DWC |
| ICAO Code | VCBI | OMDW |
| City | Colombo | Jebel Ali |
| Country | Sri Lanka | United Arab Emirates |
| Timezone | Asia/Colombo | Asia/Dubai |
| Elevation | 30 ft | 114 ft |
| Coordinates | 7.180000, 79.880000 | 24.900000, 55.160000 |
Colombo (CMB) to Jebel Ali (DWC) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport (CMB) in Colombo, Sri Lanka to Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC) in Jebel Ali, United Arab Emirates is 3,284 kilometers (2,040 miles / 1,773 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying northwest at a heading of 310°.
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 United Arab Emirates. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 21:45 in Colombo, it's 20:15 in Jebel Ali.
The return flight from Jebel Ali (DWC) to Colombo (CMB) follows a heading of 123° (east southeast). 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 Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.