CMB
Colombo
Sri Lanka
7,880 km
4,897 miles
ULP
Quilpie Airport
Australia
Distance
7,880 km
4,897 mi / 4,255 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+4.5h
Asia/Colombo
Heading
121°
east southeast

Airport Comparison

CMB ULP
Airport Name Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport Quilpie Airport
IATA Code CMB ULP
ICAO Code VCBI YQLP
City Colombo N/A
Country Sri Lanka Australia
Timezone Asia/Colombo Australia/Brisbane
Elevation 30 ft 655 ft
Coordinates 7.180000, 79.880000 -26.610000, 144.250000

Colombo (CMB) to Quilpie Airport (ULP) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport (CMB) in Colombo, Sri Lanka to Quilpie Airport (ULP) in Quilpie Airport, Australia is 7,880 kilometers (4,897 miles / 4,255 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying east southeast at a heading of 121°.

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.

This is an international route connecting Sri Lanka with Australia. 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 19:05 in Colombo, it's 23:35 in Quilpie Airport. The 4.5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Quilpie Airport (ULP) to Colombo (CMB) follows a heading of 289° (west northwest). 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 Quilpie Airport (ULP) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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