AVK
Arvaikheer
Mongolia
4,866 km
3,024 miles
CMB
Colombo
Sri Lanka
Distance
4,866 km
3,024 mi / 2,628 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-2.5h
Asia/Ulaanbaatar
Heading
214°
southwest

Airport Comparison

AVK CMB
Airport Name Arvaikheer Airport Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport
IATA Code AVK CMB
ICAO Code ZMAH VCBI
City Arvaikheer Colombo
Country Mongolia Sri Lanka
Timezone Asia/Ulaanbaatar Asia/Colombo
Elevation 5,932 ft 30 ft
Coordinates 46.250000, 102.800000 7.180000, 79.880000

Arvaikheer (AVK) to Colombo (CMB) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Arvaikheer Airport (AVK) in Arvaikheer, Mongolia to Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport (CMB) in Colombo, Sri Lanka is 4,866 kilometers (3,024 miles / 2,628 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying southwest at a heading of 214°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 13:38 in Arvaikheer, it's 11:08 in Colombo.

There is a significant elevation difference of 5,902 feet between the two airports. Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport sits lower than Arvaikheer Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Colombo (CMB) to Arvaikheer (AVK) follows a heading of 23° (north northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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