The flight distance from Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport (CMB) in Colombo, Sri Lanka to Kigoma Airport (TKQ) in Kigoma, Tanzania is 5,731 kilometers (3,561 miles / 3,094 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying west southwest at a heading of 258°.

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 Tanzania. 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 21:41 in Colombo, it's 19:11 in Kigoma.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,670 feet between the two airports. Kigoma Airport sits higher than Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport.

The return flight from Kigoma (TKQ) to Colombo (CMB) follows a heading of 77° (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 Kigoma Airport (TKQ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.