# Distance from Colombo (CMB) to Tonghua (TNH)

> 5,941 km · estimated flight time 8h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 5,941 km / 3,691 mi / 3,208 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 8h
- **Heading**: 41° (northeast)
- **Return heading**: 242° (west southwest)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (Sri Lanka) → China
- **Time difference**: +2.5h (When it's 09:58 in Colombo, it's 12:28 in Tonghua)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,170 ft (TNH 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

### [Tonghua Sanyuanpu Airport (TNH)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/tnh-tonghua-tonghua-sanyuanpu-airport/1ef266e0-216c-651a-9861-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Tonghua, China
- ICAO: ZYTN
- Timezone: Asia/Shanghai
- Coordinates: 42.250000, 125.700000
- Elevation: 1,200 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 09:58 in Colombo, it's 12:28 in Tonghua.

## Related

- [Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport (CMB)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cmb-colombo-bandaranaike-international-apt-colombo-airport/1ef266df-ef5c-65b6-9127-06bb2780ed98)
- [Tonghua Sanyuanpu Airport (TNH)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/tnh-tonghua-tonghua-sanyuanpu-airport/1ef266e0-216c-651a-9861-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)