AUD
Augustus Downs Airport
Australia
7,171 km
4,456 miles
CMB
Colombo
Sri Lanka
Distance
7,171 km
4,456 mi / 3,872 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-4.5h
Australia/Brisbane
Heading
288°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

AUD CMB
Airport Name Augustus Downs Airport Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport
IATA Code AUD CMB
ICAO Code YAGD VCBI
City N/A Colombo
Country Australia Sri Lanka
Timezone Australia/Brisbane Asia/Colombo
Elevation 46 ft 30 ft
Coordinates -18.520000, 139.880000 7.180000, 79.880000

Augustus Downs Airport (AUD) to Colombo (CMB) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Augustus Downs Airport (AUD) in Augustus Downs Airport, Australia to Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport (CMB) in Colombo, Sri Lanka is 7,171 kilometers (4,456 miles / 3,872 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying west northwest at a heading of 288°.

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 Australia with Sri Lanka. It is an intercontinental flight between Oceania and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 22:38 in Augustus Downs Airport, it's 18:08 in Colombo. The 4.5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Colombo (CMB) to Augustus Downs Airport (AUD) follows a heading of 115° (east southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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