CMB
Colombo
Sri Lanka
4,428 km
2,751 miles
GZW
Qazvin
Iran
Distance
4,428 km
2,751 mi / 2,391 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-2h
Asia/Colombo
Heading
321°
northwest

Airport Comparison

CMB GZW
Airport Name Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport Qazvin Airport
IATA Code CMB GZW
ICAO Code VCBI OIIK
City Colombo Qazvin
Country Sri Lanka Iran
Timezone Asia/Colombo Asia/Tehran
Elevation 30 ft 4,184 ft
Coordinates 7.180000, 79.880000 36.240000, 50.050000

Colombo (CMB) to Qazvin (GZW) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport (CMB) in Colombo, Sri Lanka to Qazvin Airport (GZW) in Qazvin, Iran is 4,428 kilometers (2,751 miles / 2,391 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying northwest at a heading of 321°.

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 Iran. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 02:01 in Colombo, it's 00:01 in Qazvin.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,154 feet between the two airports. Qazvin Airport sits higher than Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport.

The return flight from Qazvin (GZW) to Colombo (CMB) follows a heading of 130° (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 Qazvin Airport (GZW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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