BNE
Brisbane
Australia
8,703 km
5,408 miles
KTY
Kalutara
Sri Lanka
Distance
8,703 km
5,408 mi / 4,699 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-4.5h
Australia/Brisbane
Heading
284°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

BNE KTY
Airport Name Brisbane International Airport Katukurunda Airport
IATA Code BNE KTY
ICAO Code YBBN VCCN
City Brisbane Kalutara
Country Australia Sri Lanka
Timezone Australia/Brisbane Asia/Colombo
Elevation 13 ft 10 ft
Coordinates -27.380000, 153.120000 6.550000, 79.980000

Brisbane (BNE) to Kalutara (KTY) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Brisbane International Airport (BNE) in Brisbane, Australia to Katukurunda Airport (KTY) in Kalutara, Sri Lanka is 8,703 kilometers (5,408 miles / 4,699 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying west northwest at a heading of 284°.

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 22:09 in Brisbane, it's 17:39 in Kalutara. The 4.5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Kalutara (KTY) to Brisbane (BNE) follows a heading of 120° (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 Brisbane International Airport (BNE) and Katukurunda Airport (KTY) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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