BMV
Buon Ma Thuot
Vietnam
3,151 km
1,958 miles
CMB
Colombo
Sri Lanka
Distance
3,151 km
1,958 mi / 1,701 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-1.5h
Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh
Heading
262°
west

Airport Comparison

BMV CMB
Airport Name Buon Ma Thuot Airport Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport
IATA Code BMV CMB
ICAO Code VVBM VCBI
City Buon Ma Thuot Colombo
Country Vietnam Sri Lanka
Timezone Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh Asia/Colombo
Elevation 1,729 ft 30 ft
Coordinates 12.670000, 108.120000 7.180000, 79.880000

Buon Ma Thuot (BMV) to Colombo (CMB) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Buon Ma Thuot Airport (BMV) in Buon Ma Thuot, Vietnam to Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport (CMB) in Colombo, Sri Lanka is 3,151 kilometers (1,958 miles / 1,701 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying west at a heading of 262°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 16:46 in Buon Ma Thuot, it's 15:16 in Colombo.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,699 feet between the two airports. Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport sits lower than Buon Ma Thuot Airport.

The return flight from Colombo (CMB) to Buon Ma Thuot (BMV) follows a heading of 77° (east 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 Buon Ma Thuot Airport (BMV) and Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport (CMB) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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