CMB
Colombo
Sri Lanka
4,929 km
3,063 miles
IHO
Ihosy
Madagascar
Distance
4,929 km
3,063 mi / 2,662 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-2.5h
Asia/Colombo
Heading
227°
southwest

Airport Comparison

CMB IHO
Airport Name Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport Ihosy Airport
IATA Code CMB IHO
ICAO Code VCBI FMSI
City Colombo Ihosy
Country Sri Lanka Madagascar
Timezone Asia/Colombo Indian/Antananarivo
Elevation 30 ft 2,500 ft
Coordinates 7.180000, 79.880000 -22.400000, 46.160000

Colombo (CMB) to Ihosy (IHO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport (CMB) in Colombo, Sri Lanka to Ihosy Airport (IHO) in Ihosy, Madagascar is 4,929 kilometers (3,063 miles / 2,662 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying southwest at a heading of 227°.

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 Madagascar. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 20:27 in Colombo, it's 17:57 in Ihosy.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,470 feet between the two airports. Ihosy Airport sits higher than Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport.

The return flight from Ihosy (IHO) to Colombo (CMB) follows a heading of 52° (northeast). 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 Ihosy Airport (IHO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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