CMB
Colombo
Sri Lanka
8,053 km
5,004 miles
HME
Hassi Messaoud
Algeria
Distance
8,053 km
5,004 mi / 4,348 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-4.5h
Asia/Colombo
Heading
301°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

CMB HME
Airport Name Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport Oued Irara Airport
IATA Code CMB HME
ICAO Code VCBI DAUH
City Colombo Hassi Messaoud
Country Sri Lanka Algeria
Timezone Asia/Colombo Africa/Algiers
Elevation 30 ft 463 ft
Coordinates 7.180000, 79.880000 31.670000, 6.140000

Colombo (CMB) to Hassi Messaoud (HME) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport (CMB) in Colombo, Sri Lanka to Oued Irara Airport (HME) in Hassi Messaoud, Algeria is 8,053 kilometers (5,004 miles / 4,348 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying west northwest at a heading of 301°.

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 Algeria. 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 11:00 in Colombo, it's 06:30 in Hassi Messaoud. The 4.5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Hassi Messaoud (HME) to Colombo (CMB) follows a heading of 92° (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 Oued Irara Airport (HME) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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