Airport Comparison
Balkhash (BXH) to Colombo (CMB) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Balkhash Airport (BXH) in Balkhash, Kazakhstan to Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport (CMB) in Colombo, Sri Lanka is 4,440 kilometers (2,759 miles / 2,397 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying south at a heading of 172°.
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 Kazakhstan with Sri Lanka. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 14:13 in Balkhash, it's 14:43 in Colombo.
There is a significant elevation difference of 1,416 feet between the two airports. Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport sits lower than Balkhash Airport.
The return flight from Colombo (CMB) to Balkhash (BXH) follows a heading of 355° (north). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Balkhash Airport (BXH) and Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport (CMB) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.