Airport Comparison
| CMB | KGE | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport | Kagau Island Airport |
| IATA Code | CMB | KGE |
| ICAO Code | VCBI | AGKG |
| City | Colombo | Kagau Island |
| Country | Sri Lanka | Solomon Islands |
| Timezone | Asia/Colombo | Pacific/Guadalcanal |
| Elevation | 30 ft | 0 ft |
| Coordinates | 7.180000, 79.880000 | -7.330000, 157.580000 |
Colombo (CMB) to Kagau Island (KGE) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport (CMB) in Colombo, Sri Lanka to Kagau Island Airport (KGE) in Kagau Island, Solomon Islands is 8,766 kilometers (5,447 miles / 4,733 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying east at a heading of 99°.
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 Solomon Islands. 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 16:33 in Colombo, it's 22:03 in Kagau Island. The 5.5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.
The return flight from Kagau Island (KGE) to Colombo (CMB) follows a heading of 279° (west). 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 Kagau Island Airport (KGE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.