CMB
Colombo
Sri Lanka
4,977 km
3,093 miles
LFB
Lumbo
Mozambique
Distance
4,977 km
3,093 mi / 2,687 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-3.5h
Asia/Colombo
Heading
240°
west southwest

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CMB LFB
Airport Name Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport Lumbo Airport
IATA Code CMB LFB
ICAO Code VCBI FQLU
City Colombo Lumbo
Country Sri Lanka Mozambique
Timezone Asia/Colombo Africa/Maputo
Elevation 30 ft 33 ft
Coordinates 7.180000, 79.880000 -15.030000, 40.670000

Colombo (CMB) to Lumbo (LFB) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport (CMB) in Colombo, Sri Lanka to Lumbo Airport (LFB) in Lumbo, Mozambique is 4,977 kilometers (3,093 miles / 2,687 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying west southwest at a heading of 240°.

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 Mozambique. 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 03:02 in Colombo, it's 23:32 in Lumbo. The 3.5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Lumbo (LFB) to Colombo (CMB) follows a heading of 63° (east 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 Lumbo Airport (LFB) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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