Airport Comparison
Colombo (CMB) to Jiuzhaigou (JZH) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport (CMB) in Colombo, Sri Lanka to Jiuzhai Huanglong Airport (JZH) in Jiuzhaigou, China is 3,765 kilometers (2,339 miles / 2,033 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying northeast at a heading of 37°.
This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.
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 16:46 in Colombo, it's 19:16 in Jiuzhaigou.
There is a significant elevation difference of 11,297 feet between the two airports. Jiuzhai Huanglong Airport sits higher than Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.
The return flight from Jiuzhaigou (JZH) to Colombo (CMB) follows a heading of 226° (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 Jiuzhai Huanglong Airport (JZH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.