# Distance from Colombo (CMB) to Cooma (OOM)

> 8,651 km · estimated flight time 11h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 8,651 km / 5,375 mi / 4,671 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 11h
- **Heading**: 130° (southeast)
- **Return heading**: 289° (west northwest)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (Sri Lanka) → Australia
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → Oceania
- **Time difference**: +4.5h (When it's 17:35 in Colombo, it's 22:05 in Cooma)
- **Elevation difference**: 3,058 ft (OOM is higher than CMB)

## Airports

### [Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport (CMB)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cmb-colombo-bandaranaike-international-apt-colombo-airport/1ef266df-ef5c-65b6-9127-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Colombo, Sri Lanka
- ICAO: VCBI
- Timezone: Asia/Colombo
- Coordinates: 7.180000, 79.880000
- Elevation: 30 ft

### [Cooma Snowy Mountains Airport (OOM)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/oom-cooma-cooma-snowy-mountains-airport/1ef266e0-0933-6584-b845-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Cooma, Australia
- ICAO: YCOM
- Timezone: Australia/Sydney
- Coordinates: -36.300000, 148.970000
- Elevation: 3,088 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 17:35 in Colombo, it's 22:05 in Cooma.
The 4.5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag.

## Related

- [Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport (CMB)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cmb-colombo-bandaranaike-international-apt-colombo-airport/1ef266df-ef5c-65b6-9127-06bb2780ed98)
- [Cooma Snowy Mountains Airport (OOM)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/oom-cooma-cooma-snowy-mountains-airport/1ef266e0-0933-6584-b845-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)