CMB
Colombo
Sri Lanka
3,784 km
2,351 miles
SYZ
Shiraz
Iran
Distance
3,784 km
2,351 mi / 2,043 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-2h
Asia/Colombo
Heading
315°
northwest

Airport Comparison

CMB SYZ
Airport Name Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport Shiraz Shahid Dastghaib International Airport
IATA Code CMB SYZ
ICAO Code VCBI OISS
City Colombo Shiraz
Country Sri Lanka Iran
Timezone Asia/Colombo Asia/Tehran
Elevation 30 ft 4,920 ft
Coordinates 7.180000, 79.880000 29.540000, 52.590000

Colombo (CMB) to Shiraz (SYZ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport (CMB) in Colombo, Sri Lanka to Shiraz Shahid Dastghaib International Airport (SYZ) in Shiraz, Iran is 3,784 kilometers (2,351 miles / 2,043 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying northwest at a heading of 315°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is an international route connecting Sri Lanka with Iran. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 14:57 in Colombo, it's 12:57 in Shiraz.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,890 feet between the two airports. Shiraz Shahid Dastghaib International Airport sits higher than Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport.

The return flight from Shiraz (SYZ) to Colombo (CMB) follows a heading of 126° (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 Shiraz Shahid Dastghaib International Airport (SYZ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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