# Distance from Colombo (CMB) to Daly Waters (DYW)

> 6,437 km · estimated flight time 9h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 6,437 km / 4,000 mi / 3,476 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 9h
- **Heading**: 114° (east southeast)
- **Return heading**: 290° (west northwest)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (Sri Lanka) → Australia
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → Oceania
- **Time difference**: +4h (When it's 11:35 in Colombo, it's 15:35 in Daly Waters)
- **Elevation difference**: 670 ft (DYW is higher than CMB)

## Airports

### [Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport (CMB)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cmb-colombo-bandaranaike-international-apt-colombo-airport/1ef266df-ef5c-65b6-9127-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Colombo, Sri Lanka
- ICAO: VCBI
- Timezone: Asia/Colombo
- Coordinates: 7.180000, 79.880000
- Elevation: 30 ft

### [Daly Waters Airport (DYW)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/dyw-daly-waters-daly-waters-airport/1ef266e0-0abe-64b2-9981-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Daly Waters, Australia
- ICAO: YDLW
- Timezone: Australia/Darwin
- Coordinates: -16.260000, 133.380000
- Elevation: 700 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 11:35 in Colombo, it's 15:35 in Daly Waters.
The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag.

## Related

- [Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport (CMB)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cmb-colombo-bandaranaike-international-apt-colombo-airport/1ef266df-ef5c-65b6-9127-06bb2780ed98)
- [Daly Waters Airport (DYW)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/dyw-daly-waters-daly-waters-airport/1ef266e0-0abe-64b2-9981-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)