CMB
Colombo
Sri Lanka
4,804 km
2,985 miles
WTA
Tambohorano
Madagascar
Distance
4,804 km
2,985 mi / 2,594 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-2.5h
Asia/Colombo
Heading
235°
southwest

Airport Comparison

CMB WTA
Airport Name Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport Tambohorano Airport
IATA Code CMB WTA
ICAO Code VCBI FMMU
City Colombo Tambohorano
Country Sri Lanka Madagascar
Timezone Asia/Colombo Indian/Antananarivo
Elevation 30 ft 23 ft
Coordinates 7.180000, 79.880000 -17.480000, 43.970000

Colombo (CMB) to Tambohorano (WTA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport (CMB) in Colombo, Sri Lanka to Tambohorano Airport (WTA) in Tambohorano, Madagascar is 4,804 kilometers (2,985 miles / 2,594 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying southwest at a heading of 235°.

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 Madagascar. 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 07:18 in Colombo, it's 04:48 in Tambohorano.

The return flight from Tambohorano (WTA) to Colombo (CMB) follows a heading of 58° (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 Tambohorano Airport (WTA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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