CMB
Colombo
Sri Lanka
6,437 km
4,000 miles
DYW
Daly Waters
Australia
Distance
6,437 km
4,000 mi / 3,476 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+4h
Asia/Colombo
Heading
114°
east southeast

Airport Comparison

CMB DYW
Airport Name Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport Daly Waters Airport
IATA Code CMB DYW
ICAO Code VCBI YDLW
City Colombo Daly Waters
Country Sri Lanka Australia
Timezone Asia/Colombo Australia/Darwin
Elevation 30 ft 700 ft
Coordinates 7.180000, 79.880000 -16.260000, 133.380000

Colombo (CMB) to Daly Waters (DYW) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport (CMB) in Colombo, Sri Lanka to Daly Waters Airport (DYW) in Daly Waters, Australia is 6,437 kilometers (4,000 miles / 3,476 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying east southeast at a heading of 114°.

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 18:25 in Colombo, it's 22:25 in Daly Waters. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Daly Waters (DYW) to Colombo (CMB) follows a heading of 290° (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 Daly Waters Airport (DYW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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