CMB
Colombo
Sri Lanka
2,940 km
1,827 miles
MCT
Muscat
Oman
Distance
2,940 km
1,827 mi / 1,587 nm
Est. Flight Time
4h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-1.5h
Asia/Colombo
Heading
311°
northwest

Airport Comparison

CMB MCT
Airport Name Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport Muscat International Airport
IATA Code CMB MCT
ICAO Code VCBI OOMS
City Colombo Muscat
Country Sri Lanka Oman
Timezone Asia/Colombo Asia/Muscat
Elevation 30 ft 48 ft
Coordinates 7.180000, 79.880000 23.590000, 58.280000

Colombo (CMB) to Muscat (MCT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport (CMB) in Colombo, Sri Lanka to Muscat International Airport (MCT) in Muscat, Oman is 2,940 kilometers (1,827 miles / 1,587 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying northwest at a heading of 311°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is an international route connecting Sri Lanka with Oman. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 13:56 in Colombo, it's 12:26 in Muscat.

The return flight from Muscat (MCT) to Colombo (CMB) follows a heading of 125° (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 Muscat International Airport (MCT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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