# Distance from Colombo (CMB) to Erzurum (ERZ)

> 5,298 km · estimated flight time 7h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 5,298 km / 3,292 mi / 2,861 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 7h
- **Heading**: 320° (northwest)
- **Return heading**: 123° (east southeast)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (Sri Lanka) → Turkey
- **Time difference**: -2.5h (When it's 10:15 in Colombo, it's 07:45 in Erzurum)
- **Elevation difference**: 5,733 ft (ERZ is higher than CMB)

## Airports

### [Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport (CMB)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cmb-colombo-bandaranaike-international-apt-colombo-airport/1ef266df-ef5c-65b6-9127-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Colombo, Sri Lanka
- ICAO: VCBI
- Timezone: Asia/Colombo
- Coordinates: 7.180000, 79.880000
- Elevation: 30 ft

### [Erzurum International Airport (ERZ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/erz-erzurum-erzurum-international-airport/1ef266df-58f6-62a2-9b6d-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Erzurum, Turkey
- ICAO: LTCE
- Timezone: Europe/Istanbul
- Coordinates: 39.960000, 41.170000
- Elevation: 5,763 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 10:15 in Colombo, it's 07:45 in Erzurum.

## Related

- [Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport (CMB)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cmb-colombo-bandaranaike-international-apt-colombo-airport/1ef266df-ef5c-65b6-9127-06bb2780ed98)
- [Erzurum International Airport (ERZ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/erz-erzurum-erzurum-international-airport/1ef266df-58f6-62a2-9b6d-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)