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Where to Meet Halfway Between Colombo and Lisbon

The best meeting cities between Colombo and Lisbon, ranked by flying distance from both origins.

Colombo (CMB) and Lisbon (LIS) are 9,424 km apart in a straight line. The geographic midpoint sits near 30.57°, 42.10°, so an even split puts each traveler on a 4,712 km flight. In practice the better meeting city is the one whose flights actually arrive together — the list below starts from distance, and the search underneath it checks real schedules for your date.

Best cities to meet between Colombo and Lisbon

  1. 1. Tel Aviv, Israel (TLV)

    5,405 km / 4,021 km

    A Mediterranean beach city, and Israel's main gateway for international arrivals.

    Tel Aviv guideTLV airport

  2. 2. Nicosia, Cyprus (LCA)

    5,630 km / 3,796 km

    The world's last divided capital, and an unusual meeting point between the EU and the eastern Mediterranean.

    Nicosia guideLCA airport

  3. 3. Cairo, Egypt (CAI)

    5,652 km / 3,807 km

    Gateway to the Pyramids of Giza and one of the ancient world's most concentrated collections of history.

    Cairo guideCAI airport

  4. 4. Doha, Qatar (DOH)

    3,611 km / 5,814 km

    A fast-growing Gulf hub with one of the world's most convenient long-haul transit airports.

    Doha guideDOH airport

  5. 5. Nairobi, Kenya (NBO)

    4,858 km / 6,476 km

    East Africa's aviation hub, and the most common gateway to safari country.

    Nairobi guideNBO airport

  6. 6. Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates (AUH)

    3,300 km / 6,124 km

    A calmer, more spacious counterpart to Dubai, and another strong Gulf midpoint between continents.

    Abu Dhabi guideAUH airport

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Compare live schedules from CMB and LIS for your date and see which flight pair lands closest together.

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Questions

Where is the halfway point between Colombo and Lisbon?

The geographic midpoint of the 9,424 km great-circle route between Colombo (CMB) and Lisbon (LIS) lies near 30.57°, 42.10° — an even split puts each traveler on a flight of about 4,712 km.

What is the best city to meet halfway between Colombo and Lisbon?

Tel Aviv (TLV) is the featured meeting city with the shortest worst leg: about 5,405 km from Colombo and 4,021 km from Lisbon. A Mediterranean beach city, and Israel's main gateway for international arrivals.

How do I find flights that arrive at the same time from Colombo and Lisbon?

Fly2Meet compares real departure schedules from both cities on a date you choose and ranks the flight pairs whose arrival times land closest together, so neither traveler waits long at the airport. It is free and needs no account.

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