CMB
Colombo
Sri Lanka
8,320 km
5,170 miles
DRN
Dirranbandi Airport
Australia
Distance
8,320 km
5,170 mi / 4,493 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+4.5h
Asia/Colombo
Heading
122°
east southeast

Airport Comparison

CMB DRN
Airport Name Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport Dirranbandi Airport
IATA Code CMB DRN
ICAO Code VCBI YDBI
City Colombo N/A
Country Sri Lanka Australia
Timezone Asia/Colombo Australia/Brisbane
Elevation 30 ft 567 ft
Coordinates 7.180000, 79.880000 -28.590000, 148.220000

Colombo (CMB) to Dirranbandi Airport (DRN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport (CMB) in Colombo, Sri Lanka to Dirranbandi Airport (DRN) in Dirranbandi Airport, Australia is 8,320 kilometers (5,170 miles / 4,493 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying east southeast at a heading of 122°.

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 Sri Lanka with Australia. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 02:35 in Colombo, it's 07:05 in Dirranbandi Airport. The 4.5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Dirranbandi Airport (DRN) to Colombo (CMB) follows a heading of 287° (west northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport (CMB) and Dirranbandi Airport (DRN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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