CMB
Colombo
Sri Lanka
6,082 km
3,779 miles
JIL
Jilin
China
Distance
6,082 km
3,779 mi / 3,284 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+2.5h
Asia/Colombo
Heading
40°
northeast

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CMB JIL
Airport Name Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport Jilin Airport
IATA Code CMB JIL
ICAO Code VCBI ZYJL
City Colombo Jilin
Country Sri Lanka China
Timezone Asia/Colombo Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 30 ft 0 ft
Coordinates 7.180000, 79.880000 44.000000, 126.400000

Colombo (CMB) to Jilin (JIL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport (CMB) in Colombo, Sri Lanka to Jilin Airport (JIL) in Jilin, China is 6,082 kilometers (3,779 miles / 3,284 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying northeast at a heading of 40°.

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 China. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 03:00 in Colombo, it's 05:30 in Jilin.

The return flight from Jilin (JIL) to Colombo (CMB) follows a heading of 242° (west southwest). 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 Jilin Airport (JIL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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