CMB
Colombo
Sri Lanka
5,217 km
3,241 miles
SQN
Sanana-Seram Island
Indonesia
Distance
5,217 km
3,241 mi / 2,817 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+3.5h
Asia/Colombo
Heading
100°
east

Airport Comparison

CMB SQN
Airport Name Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport Emalamo Sanana Airport
IATA Code CMB SQN
ICAO Code VCBI WAPN
City Colombo Sanana-Seram Island
Country Sri Lanka Indonesia
Timezone Asia/Colombo Asia/Jayapura
Elevation 30 ft 39 ft
Coordinates 7.180000, 79.880000 -2.080000, 125.970000

Colombo (CMB) to Sanana-Seram Island (SQN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport (CMB) in Colombo, Sri Lanka to Emalamo Sanana Airport (SQN) in Sanana-Seram Island, Indonesia is 5,217 kilometers (3,241 miles / 2,817 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying east at a heading of 100°.

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 Indonesia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 04:08 in Colombo, it's 07:38 in Sanana-Seram Island. The 3.5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Sanana-Seram Island (SQN) to Colombo (CMB) follows a heading of 282° (west northwest). 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 Emalamo Sanana Airport (SQN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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