# Distance from Bulimba Airport (BIP) to Colombo (CMB)

> 7,484 km · estimated flight time 10h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 7,484 km / 4,650 mi / 4,041 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 10h
- **Heading**: 286° (west northwest)
- **Return heading**: 112° (east southeast)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (Australia) → Sri Lanka
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → Asia
- **Time difference**: -4.5h (When it's 09:35 in Bulimba Airport, it's 05:05 in Colombo)
- **Elevation difference**: 440 ft (CMB is lower than BIP)

## Airports

### [Bulimba Airport (BIP)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/bip-bulimba-airport/1ef266e0-077a-6aee-a334-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Bulimba Airport, Australia
- ICAO: YBWM
- Timezone: Australia/Brisbane
- Coordinates: -16.880000, 143.480000
- Elevation: 470 ft

### [Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport (CMB)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cmb-colombo-bandaranaike-international-apt-colombo-airport/1ef266df-ef5c-65b6-9127-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Colombo, Sri Lanka
- ICAO: VCBI
- Timezone: Asia/Colombo
- Coordinates: 7.180000, 79.880000
- Elevation: 30 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 09:35 in Bulimba Airport, it's 05:05 in Colombo.
The 4.5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag.

## Related

- [Bulimba Airport (BIP)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/bip-bulimba-airport/1ef266e0-077a-6aee-a334-06bb2780ed98)
- [Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport (CMB)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cmb-colombo-bandaranaike-international-apt-colombo-airport/1ef266df-ef5c-65b6-9127-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)