CMB
Colombo
Sri Lanka
10,022 km
6,227 miles
MWF
Maewo Island
Vanuatu
Distance
10,022 km
6,227 mi / 5,411 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+5.5h
Asia/Colombo
Heading
105°
east southeast

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CMB MWF
Airport Name Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport Naone Airport
IATA Code CMB MWF
ICAO Code VCBI NVSN
City Colombo Maewo Island
Country Sri Lanka Vanuatu
Timezone Asia/Colombo Pacific/Efate
Elevation 30 ft 0 ft
Coordinates 7.180000, 79.880000 -15.000000, 168.080000

Colombo (CMB) to Maewo Island (MWF) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport (CMB) in Colombo, Sri Lanka to Naone Airport (MWF) in Maewo Island, Vanuatu is 10,022 kilometers (6,227 miles / 5,411 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying east southeast at a heading of 105°.

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 Vanuatu. 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 18:06 in Colombo, it's 23:36 in Maewo Island. The 5.5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Maewo Island (MWF) to Colombo (CMB) follows a heading of 277° (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 Naone Airport (MWF) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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