The flight distance from Qamdo Bangda Airport (BPX) in Bangda, China to Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport (CMB) in Colombo, Sri Lanka is 3,158 kilometers (1,963 miles / 1,705 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying southwest at a heading of 218°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 22:08 in Bangda, it's 19:38 in Colombo.

There is a significant elevation difference of 14,189 feet between the two airports. Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport sits lower than Qamdo Bangda Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Colombo (CMB) to Bangda (BPX) follows a heading of 32° (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 Qamdo Bangda Airport (BPX) and Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport (CMB) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.