# Distance from Colombo (CMB) to Liangia (GEF)

> 8,663 km · estimated flight time 11h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 8,663 km / 5,383 mi / 4,678 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 11h
- **Heading**: 99° (east)
- **Return heading**: 279° (west)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (Sri Lanka) → Solomon Islands
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → Oceania
- **Time difference**: +5.5h (When it's 17:44 in Colombo, it's 23:14 in Liangia)
- **Elevation difference**: 30 ft (GEF is lower 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

### [Geva Airport (GEF)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/gef-liangia-geva-airport/1ef266de-9847-6312-a43b-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Liangia, Solomon Islands
- ICAO: AGEV
- Timezone: Pacific/Guadalcanal
- Coordinates: -7.580000, 156.600000
- Elevation: 0 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 17:44 in Colombo, it's 23:14 in Liangia.
The 5.5-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)
- [Geva Airport (GEF)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/gef-liangia-geva-airport/1ef266de-9847-6312-a43b-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)