CMB
Colombo
Sri Lanka
4,835 km
3,004 miles
MZB
Mocimboa da Praia
Mozambique
Distance
4,835 km
3,004 mi / 2,610 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-3.5h
Asia/Colombo
Heading
245°
west southwest

Airport Comparison

CMB MZB
Airport Name Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport Mocimboa da Praia Airport
IATA Code CMB MZB
ICAO Code VCBI FQMP
City Colombo Mocimboa da Praia
Country Sri Lanka Mozambique
Timezone Asia/Colombo Africa/Maputo
Elevation 30 ft 89 ft
Coordinates 7.180000, 79.880000 -11.360000, 40.350000

Colombo (CMB) to Mocimboa da Praia (MZB) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport (CMB) in Colombo, Sri Lanka to Mocimboa da Praia Airport (MZB) in Mocimboa da Praia, Mozambique is 4,835 kilometers (3,004 miles / 2,610 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying west southwest at a heading of 245°.

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 12:00 in Colombo, it's 08:30 in Mocimboa da Praia. The 3.5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Mocimboa da Praia (MZB) to Colombo (CMB) follows a heading of 67° (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 Mocimboa da Praia Airport (MZB) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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