AKU
Aksu
China
3,790 km
2,355 miles
CMB
Colombo
Sri Lanka
Distance
3,790 km
2,355 mi / 2,046 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-2.5h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
181°
south

Airport Comparison

AKU CMB
Airport Name Aksu Airport Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport
IATA Code AKU CMB
ICAO Code ZWAK VCBI
City Aksu Colombo
Country China Sri Lanka
Timezone Asia/Shanghai Asia/Colombo
Elevation 0 ft 30 ft
Coordinates 41.260000, 80.290000 7.180000, 79.880000

Aksu (AKU) to Colombo (CMB) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Aksu Airport (AKU) in Aksu, China to Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport (CMB) in Colombo, Sri Lanka is 3,790 kilometers (2,355 miles / 2,046 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying south at a heading of 181°.

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 China with Sri Lanka. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 11:29 in Aksu, it's 08:59 in Colombo.

The return flight from Colombo (CMB) to Aksu (AKU) follows a heading of 1° (north). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Aksu Airport (AKU) and Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport (CMB) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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