CMB
Colombo
Sri Lanka
6,378 km
3,963 miles
MJT
Mytilene
Greece
Distance
6,378 km
3,963 mi / 3,444 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-3.5h
Asia/Colombo
Heading
312°
northwest

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CMB MJT
Airport Name Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport Mytilene International Airport
IATA Code CMB MJT
ICAO Code VCBI LGMT
City Colombo Mytilene
Country Sri Lanka Greece
Timezone Asia/Colombo Europe/Athens
Elevation 30 ft 60 ft
Coordinates 7.180000, 79.880000 39.060000, 26.600000

Colombo (CMB) to Mytilene (MJT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport (CMB) in Colombo, Sri Lanka to Mytilene International Airport (MJT) in Mytilene, Greece is 6,378 kilometers (3,963 miles / 3,444 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying northwest at a heading of 312°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 20:40 in Colombo, it's 17:10 in Mytilene. The 3.5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Mytilene (MJT) to Colombo (CMB) follows a heading of 109° (east 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 Mytilene International Airport (MJT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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