CMB
Colombo
Sri Lanka
3,970 km
2,467 miles
TAI
Ta'izz
Yemen
Distance
3,970 km
2,467 mi / 2,144 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-2.5h
Asia/Colombo
Heading
283°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

CMB TAI
Airport Name Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport Ta'izz International Airport
IATA Code CMB TAI
ICAO Code VCBI OYTZ
City Colombo Ta'izz
Country Sri Lanka Yemen
Timezone Asia/Colombo Asia/Aden
Elevation 30 ft 4,838 ft
Coordinates 7.180000, 79.880000 13.690000, 44.140000

Colombo (CMB) to Ta'izz (TAI) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport (CMB) in Colombo, Sri Lanka to Ta'izz International Airport (TAI) in Ta'izz, Yemen is 3,970 kilometers (2,467 miles / 2,144 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying west northwest at a heading of 283°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 12:50 in Colombo, it's 10:20 in Ta'izz.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,808 feet between the two airports. Ta'izz International Airport sits higher than Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport.

The return flight from Ta'izz (TAI) to Colombo (CMB) follows a heading of 97° (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 Ta'izz International Airport (TAI) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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