CMB
Colombo
Sri Lanka
7,188 km
4,466 miles
MXH
Moro
Papua New Guinea
Distance
7,188 km
4,466 mi / 3,881 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+4.5h
Asia/Colombo
Heading
101°
east

Airport Comparison

CMB MXH
Airport Name Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport Moro Airport
IATA Code CMB MXH
ICAO Code VCBI AYMR
City Colombo Moro
Country Sri Lanka Papua New Guinea
Timezone Asia/Colombo Pacific/Port_Moresby
Elevation 30 ft 2,740 ft
Coordinates 7.180000, 79.880000 -6.360000, 143.240000

Colombo (CMB) to Moro (MXH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport (CMB) in Colombo, Sri Lanka to Moro Airport (MXH) in Moro, Papua New Guinea is 7,188 kilometers (4,466 miles / 3,881 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying east at a heading of 101°.

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 Papua New Guinea. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 17:23 in Colombo, it's 21:53 in Moro. The 4.5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,710 feet between the two airports. Moro Airport sits higher than Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport.

The return flight from Moro (MXH) to Colombo (CMB) follows a heading of 281° (west). 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 Moro Airport (MXH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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