CMB
Colombo
Sri Lanka
7,613 km
4,731 miles
MZY
Mossel Bay
South Africa
Distance
7,613 km
4,731 mi / 4,111 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-3.5h
Asia/Colombo
Heading
229°
southwest

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CMB MZY
Airport Name Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport Mossel Bay Airport
IATA Code CMB MZY
ICAO Code VCBI FAMO
City Colombo Mossel Bay
Country Sri Lanka South Africa
Timezone Asia/Colombo Africa/Johannesburg
Elevation 30 ft 531 ft
Coordinates 7.180000, 79.880000 -34.160000, 22.060000

Colombo (CMB) to Mossel Bay (MZY) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport (CMB) in Colombo, Sri Lanka to Mossel Bay Airport (MZY) in Mossel Bay, South Africa is 7,613 kilometers (4,731 miles / 4,111 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying southwest at a heading of 229°.

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 South Africa. 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 12:01 in Colombo, it's 08:31 in Mossel Bay. The 3.5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Mossel Bay (MZY) to Colombo (CMB) follows a heading of 65° (east northeast). 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 Mossel Bay Airport (MZY) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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