CMB
Colombo
Sri Lanka
403 km
250 miles
TJV
Thanjavur
India
Distance
403 km
250 mi / 218 nm
Est. Flight Time
1h
Regional route
Time Difference
+0h
Asia/Colombo
Heading
348°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

CMB TJV
Airport Name Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport Tanjore Air Force Base
IATA Code CMB TJV
ICAO Code VCBI VOTJ
City Colombo Thanjavur
Country Sri Lanka India
Timezone Asia/Colombo Asia/Kolkata
Elevation 30 ft 253 ft
Coordinates 7.180000, 79.880000 10.720000, 79.100000

Colombo (CMB) to Thanjavur (TJV) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport (CMB) in Colombo, Sri Lanka to Tanjore Air Force Base (TJV) in Thanjavur, India is 403 kilometers (250 miles / 218 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 1h, flying north northwest at a heading of 348°.

This is a short regional route, typically operated by turboprop or small regional jet aircraft. Flight time is minimal and passengers can expect a quick, efficient journey.

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

Time zone information: When it's 09:26 in Colombo, it's 09:26 in Thanjavur.

The return flight from Thanjavur (TJV) to Colombo (CMB) follows a heading of 168° (south 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 Tanjore Air Force Base (TJV) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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