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route Route

IST → CMB

3,336 km avg 5h 24m 1 airline

Departure

IST LTFM VFR

İstanbul Airport

Istanbul, TR

Local time
04:35 GMT+3
Timezone
Europe/Istanbul
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
325 ft
Coordinates
41.2749, 28.7321

cloud Weather

Wind
70° / 9 kt
Visibility
6 SM
Ceiling
SCT 2,800 ft
Temp / Dew
19°C / 14°C
Altimeter
30.03 inHg

Obs: 2026-09-26T01:20:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR LTFM 260120Z 07009KT 9999 SCT028 19/14 Q1017 NOSIG

TAF LTFM 252240Z 2600/2706 07008KT 9999 SCT030 BECMG 2604/2607 07018KT FEW017 BKN025 BKN100 BECMG 2608/2611 06020G30KT PROB30 TEMPO 2615/2619 - SHRA FEW017CB BKN022 PROB30 TEMPO 2619/2623 -SHRA FEW017TCU BKN022 TEMPO 2703/2706 -SHRA FEW017TCU BKN022

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 10 Departures
flight_land 13 Arrivals

Arrival

CMB VCBI VFR

Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport

Colombo, LK

Local time
07:05 GMT+5:30
Timezone
Asia/Colombo
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
30 ft
Coordinates
7.1808, 79.8841

cloud Weather

Wind
220° / 6 kt
Visibility
6 SM
Ceiling
SCT 1,600 ft, FEW 1,800 ft
Temp / Dew
27°C / 25°C
Altimeter
29.85 inHg

Obs: 2026-09-26T01:10:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR VCBI 260110Z 22006KT 9999 SCT016 FEW018CB 27/25 Q1011 NOSIG RMK CB N SE W NW

TAF VCBI 252300Z 2600/2706 23008KT 9999 SCT017 TX31/2607Z TN26/2700Z PROB30 TEMPO 2600/2603 5000 SHRA FEW012 BKN016 PROB30 TEMPO 2607/2609 5000 TSRA/SHRA FEW012 BKN016 FEW018CB
Flights tracked
99 showing last 50
Avg duration
5h 24m
Distance
3,336 km

Live traffic

IST → CMB. Live aircraft currently filed on this route.

Airlines 1

Airline Flights shown
Turkish Airlines 50

Recent flights last 50

DateFlightAircraftTakeoffLandingDurationArr Δ
2026-07-26 THY51U 4BA9E2 Jul 26, 16:15 UTCJul 26, 20:30 UTC4h 15m -
2026-07-25 THY738 4BA9E2 Jul 25, 18:15 UTCJul 25, 20:05 UTC1h 50m -
2026-07-25 THY1130 4BB193 Jul 25, 17:50 UTCJul 26, 00:40 UTC6h 50m -
2026-07-24 THY51U 4BA9E5 Jul 24, 16:30 UTCJul 24, 23:35 UTC7h 5m -
2026-07-23 THY51U 4BB193 Jul 23, 16:10 UTCJul 23, 22:50 UTC6h 40m -
2026-07-23 THY63A 4BB1C3 Jul 23, 06:00 UTCJul 23, 10:50 UTC4h 50m -
2026-07-23 THY63A 4BB1C3 Jul 23, 03:10 UTCJul 23, 05:00 UTC1h 50m -
2026-07-22 THY51U 4BA9D2 Jul 22, 16:50 UTCJul 22, 23:45 UTC6h 55m -
2026-07-21 THY1130 4BA9E4 Jul 21, 18:10 UTCJul 22, 01:10 UTC7h 0m -
2026-07-21 THY51U 4BA9CF Jul 21, 17:50 UTCJul 21, 23:15 UTC5h 25m -
2026-07-21 THY51U 4BA9CF Jul 21, 16:15 UTCJul 21, 16:45 UTC30m -
2026-07-20 THY63A 4BA9E5 Jul 20, 23:20 UTCJul 21, 06:55 UTC7h 34m -
2026-07-20 THY51U 4BA9D2 Jul 20, 16:00 UTCJul 20, 23:05 UTC7h 5m -
2026-07-19 THY51U 4BA9EB Jul 19, 16:05 UTCJul 19, 23:15 UTC7h 10m -
2026-07-18 THY1130 4BB196 Jul 18, 17:35 UTCJul 18, 18:00 UTC25m -
2026-06-13 THY1130 4BB194 Jun 13, 17:45 UTCJun 14, 00:30 UTC6h 45m -
2026-06-12 THY51U 4BA9E8 Jun 12, 16:20 UTCJun 12, 23:15 UTC6h 55m -
2026-06-11 THY51U 4BB194 Jun 11, 16:35 UTCJun 11, 23:15 UTC6h 40m -
2026-06-10 THY51U 4BA9CE Jun 10, 16:05 UTCJun 10, 22:55 UTC6h 50m -
2026-06-09 THY51U 4BA9CE Jun 9, 20:50 UTCJun 10, 09:30 UTC12h 40m -
2026-06-08 THY51U 4BA9CA Jun 8, 16:15 UTCJun 8, 23:10 UTC6h 55m -
2026-06-07 THY51U 4BA9E6 Jun 7, 16:10 UTCJun 7, 16:40 UTC30m -
2026-06-06 THY1130 4BB1A4 Jun 6, 18:09 UTCJun 7, 01:04 UTC6h 55m -
2026-06-06 THY51U 4BB1C5 Jun 6, 16:10 UTCJun 6, 23:30 UTC7h 20m -
2026-06-05 THY51U 4BA9E4 Jun 5, 16:05 UTCJun 5, 23:10 UTC7h 5m -
2026-06-04 THY51U 4BB1C4 Jun 4, 16:15 UTCJun 4, 23:35 UTC7h 20m -
2026-06-03 THY51U 4BA9C9 Jun 3, 20:30 UTCJun 3, 23:05 UTC2h 35m -
2026-06-03 THY51U 4BA9C9 Jun 3, 16:05 UTCJun 3, 16:30 UTC25m -
2026-06-02 THY1130 4BA9E7 Jun 2, 17:40 UTCJun 3, 01:15 UTC7h 35m -
2026-06-02 THY51U 4BA9EA Jun 2, 16:05 UTCJun 2, 23:35 UTC7h 30m -
2026-06-01 THY51U 4BA9CF Jun 1, 15:55 UTCJun 1, 23:20 UTC7h 25m -
2026-05-31 THY51U 4BA9CB May 31, 16:05 UTCMay 31, 23:30 UTC7h 25m -
2026-05-30 THY51U 4BA9E4 May 30, 19:10 UTCMay 30, 23:25 UTC4h 15m -
2026-05-30 THY1130 4BB18E May 30, 17:35 UTCMay 31, 00:45 UTC7h 10m -
2026-05-30 THY51U 4BA9E4 May 30, 16:00 UTCMay 30, 16:15 UTC15m -
2026-05-29 THY51U 4BA9D3 May 29, 17:45 UTCMay 29, 23:10 UTC5h 25m -
2026-05-29 THY51U 4BA9D3 May 29, 16:05 UTCMay 29, 16:30 UTC25m -
2026-05-28 THY51U 4BA9E4 May 28, 16:00 UTCMay 28, 22:55 UTC6h 55m -
2026-05-27 THY51U 4BA9E2 May 27, 16:05 UTCMay 27, 22:55 UTC6h 50m -
2026-05-26 THY51U 4BA9E2 May 26, 19:10 UTCMay 27, 00:59 UTC5h 50m -
2026-05-25 THY51U 4BA9C8 May 25, 17:35 UTCMay 26, 06:10 UTC12h 35m -
2026-05-24 THY51U 4BA9EB May 24, 21:05 UTCMay 24, 23:35 UTC2h 30m -
2026-05-23 THY51U 4BA9CE May 23, 20:25 UTCMay 23, 23:05 UTC2h 40m -
2026-05-23 THY1130 4BB18E May 23, 17:50 UTCMay 24, 09:25 UTC15h 35m -
2026-05-22 THY51U 4BB1C7 May 22, 20:45 UTCMay 22, 23:25 UTC2h 40m -
2026-05-20 THY51U 4BA9C9 May 20, 17:00 UTCMay 20, 23:30 UTC6h 30m -
2026-05-19 THY51U 4BA9E8 May 19, 17:40 UTCMay 19, 23:15 UTC5h 35m -
2026-05-19 THY51U 4BA9E8 May 19, 16:10 UTCMay 19, 16:20 UTC10m -
2026-05-18 THY51U 4BB1C7 May 18, 22:50 UTCMay 18, 23:25 UTC35m -
2026-05-18 THY51U 4BB1C7 May 18, 16:10 UTCMay 18, 16:20 UTC10m -

IST → CMB frequently asked

How long is the flight from IST to CMB?
Average flight time on the IST–CMB route is 5h 24m, covering approximately 3,336 km (2,072 mi).
What is the distance from IST to CMB?
The great-circle distance from IST to CMB is approximately 3,336 km (2,072 miles).
Which airlines fly from IST to CMB?
1 airline operates this route in our records: Turkish Airlines.
How many flights per week from IST to CMB?
We've observed ~1 flight per day on this route across our tracking data (99 total flights recorded).
Can I track IST–CMB flights live?
Yes. The live tracker map above shows aircraft currently flying this route, filtered by departure and arrival airport.