CMB
Colombo
Sri Lanka
8,842 km
5,494 miles
FIE
Fair Isle
United Kingdom
Distance
8,842 km
5,494 mi / 4,774 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-5.5h
Asia/Colombo
Heading
329°
north northwest

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CMB FIE
Airport Name Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport Fair Isle Airport
IATA Code CMB FIE
ICAO Code VCBI EGEF
City Colombo Fair Isle
Country Sri Lanka United Kingdom
Timezone Asia/Colombo Europe/London
Elevation 30 ft 223 ft
Coordinates 7.180000, 79.880000 59.540000, -1.630000

Colombo (CMB) to Fair Isle (FIE) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport (CMB) in Colombo, Sri Lanka to Fair Isle Airport (FIE) in Fair Isle, United Kingdom is 8,842 kilometers (5,494 miles / 4,774 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying north northwest at a heading of 329°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 13:43 in Colombo, it's 08:13 in Fair Isle. The 5.5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Fair Isle (FIE) 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 Fair Isle Airport (FIE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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