# Distance from Colombo (CMB) to Iligan Airport (IGN)

> 4,885 km · estimated flight time 7h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 4,885 km / 3,036 mi / 2,638 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 7h
- **Heading**: 86° (east)
- **Return heading**: 272° (west)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (Sri Lanka) → Philippines
- **Time difference**: +2.5h (When it's 14:38 in Colombo, it's 17:08 in Iligan Airport)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,270 ft (IGN 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

### [Iligan Airport (IGN)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ign-iligan-airport/1ef266df-8f19-671c-9163-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Iligan Airport, Philippines
- ICAO: RPMI
- Timezone: Asia/Manila
- Coordinates: 8.130000, 124.220000
- Elevation: 1,300 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 14:38 in Colombo, it's 17:08 in Iligan Airport.

## Related

- [Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport (CMB)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cmb-colombo-bandaranaike-international-apt-colombo-airport/1ef266df-ef5c-65b6-9127-06bb2780ed98)
- [Iligan Airport (IGN)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ign-iligan-airport/1ef266df-8f19-671c-9163-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)