CMB
Colombo
Sri Lanka
5,497 km
3,415 miles
IEJ
Ie Jima Airport
Japan
Distance
5,497 km
3,415 mi / 2,968 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+3.5h
Asia/Colombo
Heading
61°
east northeast

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CMB IEJ
Airport Name Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport Ie Jima Airport
IATA Code CMB IEJ
ICAO Code VCBI RORE
City Colombo N/A
Country Sri Lanka Japan
Timezone Asia/Colombo Asia/Tokyo
Elevation 30 ft 246 ft
Coordinates 7.180000, 79.880000 26.720000, 127.780000

Colombo (CMB) to Ie Jima Airport (IEJ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport (CMB) in Colombo, Sri Lanka to Ie Jima Airport (IEJ) in Ie Jima Airport, Japan is 5,497 kilometers (3,415 miles / 2,968 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying east northeast at a heading of 61°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 13:52 in Colombo, it's 17:22 in Ie Jima Airport. The 3.5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Ie Jima Airport (IEJ) to Colombo (CMB) follows a heading of 256° (west southwest). 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 Ie Jima Airport (IEJ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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