CMB
Colombo
Sri Lanka
4,089 km
2,541 miles
IFH
Hesa
Iran
Distance
4,089 km
2,541 mi / 2,208 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-2h
Asia/Colombo
Heading
318°
northwest

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CMB IFH
Airport Name Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport Hesa Airport
IATA Code CMB IFH
ICAO Code VCBI OIFE
City Colombo Hesa
Country Sri Lanka Iran
Timezone Asia/Colombo Asia/Tehran
Elevation 30 ft 5,256 ft
Coordinates 7.180000, 79.880000 32.930000, 51.560000

Colombo (CMB) to Hesa (IFH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport (CMB) in Colombo, Sri Lanka to Hesa Airport (IFH) in Hesa, Iran is 4,089 kilometers (2,541 miles / 2,208 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying northwest at a heading of 318°.

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 23:25 in Colombo, it's 21:25 in Hesa.

There is a significant elevation difference of 5,226 feet between the two airports. Hesa Airport sits higher than Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Hesa (IFH) to Colombo (CMB) follows a heading of 128° (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 Hesa Airport (IFH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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