CMB
Colombo
Sri Lanka
4,900 km
3,045 miles
TUJ
Maji
Ethiopia
Distance
4,900 km
3,045 mi / 2,646 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-2.5h
Asia/Colombo
Heading
271°
west

Airport Comparison

CMB TUJ
Airport Name Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport Tume Airport
IATA Code CMB TUJ
ICAO Code VCBI HAMJ
City Colombo Maji
Country Sri Lanka Ethiopia
Timezone Asia/Colombo Africa/Addis_Ababa
Elevation 30 ft 2,500 ft
Coordinates 7.180000, 79.880000 5.830000, 35.530000

Colombo (CMB) to Maji (TUJ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport (CMB) in Colombo, Sri Lanka to Tume Airport (TUJ) in Maji, Ethiopia is 4,900 kilometers (3,045 miles / 2,646 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying west at a heading of 271°.

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 Ethiopia. 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 06:46 in Colombo, it's 04:16 in Maji.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,470 feet between the two airports. Tume Airport sits higher than Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport.

The return flight from Maji (TUJ) to Colombo (CMB) follows a heading of 86° (east). 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 Tume Airport (TUJ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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