CMB
Colombo
Sri Lanka
11,445 km
7,112 miles
LKB
Lakeba Island
Fiji
Distance
11,445 km
7,112 mi / 6,180 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+6.5h
Asia/Colombo
Heading
107°
east southeast

Airport Comparison

CMB LKB
Airport Name Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport Lakeba Island Airport
IATA Code CMB LKB
ICAO Code VCBI NFNK
City Colombo Lakeba Island
Country Sri Lanka Fiji
Timezone Asia/Colombo Pacific/Fiji
Elevation 30 ft 280 ft
Coordinates 7.180000, 79.880000 -18.200000, -178.820000

Colombo (CMB) to Lakeba Island (LKB) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport (CMB) in Colombo, Sri Lanka to Lakeba Island Airport (LKB) in Lakeba Island, Fiji is 11,445 kilometers (7,112 miles / 6,180 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying east southeast at a heading of 107°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting Sri Lanka with Fiji. 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 12:56 in Colombo, it's 19:26 in Lakeba Island. With a 6.5-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Lakeba Island (LKB) to Colombo (CMB) follows a heading of 273° (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 Lakeba Island Airport (LKB) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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