CMB
Colombo
Sri Lanka
8,762 km
5,445 miles
TLM
Tlemcen
Algeria
Distance
8,762 km
5,445 mi / 4,731 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-4.5h
Asia/Colombo
Heading
304°
northwest

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CMB TLM
Airport Name Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport Zenata – Messali El Hadj Airport
IATA Code CMB TLM
ICAO Code VCBI DAON
City Colombo Tlemcen
Country Sri Lanka Algeria
Timezone Asia/Colombo Africa/Algiers
Elevation 30 ft 814 ft
Coordinates 7.180000, 79.880000 35.020000, -1.450000

Colombo (CMB) to Tlemcen (TLM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport (CMB) in Colombo, Sri Lanka to Zenata – Messali El Hadj Airport (TLM) in Tlemcen, Algeria is 8,762 kilometers (5,445 miles / 4,731 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying northwest at a heading of 304°.

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 Algeria. 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 08:48 in Colombo, it's 04:18 in Tlemcen. The 4.5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Tlemcen (TLM) to Colombo (CMB) follows a heading of 89° (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 Zenata – Messali El Hadj Airport (TLM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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