CMB
Colombo
Sri Lanka
5,324 km
3,308 miles
GNY
Sanliurfa
Turkey
Distance
5,324 km
3,308 mi / 2,875 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-2.5h
Asia/Colombo
Heading
315°
northwest

Airport Comparison

CMB GNY
Airport Name Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport Sanliurfa GAP Airport
IATA Code CMB GNY
ICAO Code VCBI LTCS
City Colombo Sanliurfa
Country Sri Lanka Turkey
Timezone Asia/Colombo Europe/Istanbul
Elevation 30 ft 2,708 ft
Coordinates 7.180000, 79.880000 37.450000, 38.900000

Colombo (CMB) to Sanliurfa (GNY) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport (CMB) in Colombo, Sri Lanka to Sanliurfa GAP Airport (GNY) in Sanliurfa, Turkey is 5,324 kilometers (3,308 miles / 2,875 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying northwest at a heading of 315°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 10:32 in Colombo, it's 08:02 in Sanliurfa.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,678 feet between the two airports. Sanliurfa GAP Airport sits higher than Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport.

The return flight from Sanliurfa (GNY) to Colombo (CMB) follows a heading of 119° (east 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 Sanliurfa GAP Airport (GNY) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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