CMB
Colombo
Sri Lanka
7,359 km
4,572 miles
MBE
Monbetsu
Japan
Distance
7,359 km
4,572 mi / 3,973 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+3.5h
Asia/Colombo
Heading
44°
northeast

Airport Comparison

CMB MBE
Airport Name Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport Monbetsu Airport
IATA Code CMB MBE
ICAO Code VCBI RJEB
City Colombo Monbetsu
Country Sri Lanka Japan
Timezone Asia/Colombo Asia/Tokyo
Elevation 30 ft 80 ft
Coordinates 7.180000, 79.880000 44.300000, 143.400000

Colombo (CMB) to Monbetsu (MBE) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport (CMB) in Colombo, Sri Lanka to Monbetsu Airport (MBE) in Monbetsu, Japan is 7,359 kilometers (4,572 miles / 3,973 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying northeast at a heading of 44°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 18:18 in Colombo, it's 21:48 in Monbetsu. The 3.5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Monbetsu (MBE) to Colombo (CMB) follows a heading of 256° (west southwest). 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 Monbetsu Airport (MBE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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