CMB
Colombo
Sri Lanka
2,330 km
1,448 miles
LIW
Loikaw
Myanmar
Distance
2,330 km
1,448 mi / 1,258 nm
Est. Flight Time
4h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
Asia/Colombo
Heading
52°
northeast

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CMB LIW
Airport Name Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport Loikaw Airport
IATA Code CMB LIW
ICAO Code VCBI VYLK
City Colombo Loikaw
Country Sri Lanka Myanmar
Timezone Asia/Colombo Asia/Yangon
Elevation 30 ft 2,940 ft
Coordinates 7.180000, 79.880000 19.690000, 97.210000

Colombo (CMB) to Loikaw (LIW) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport (CMB) in Colombo, Sri Lanka to Loikaw Airport (LIW) in Loikaw, Myanmar is 2,330 kilometers (1,448 miles / 1,258 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying northeast at a heading of 52°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 21:51 in Colombo, it's 22:51 in Loikaw.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,910 feet between the two airports. Loikaw Airport sits higher than Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport.

The return flight from Loikaw (LIW) to Colombo (CMB) follows a heading of 236° (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 Loikaw Airport (LIW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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