CMB
Colombo
Sri Lanka
5,931 km
3,685 miles
USN
Ulsan
South Korea
Distance
5,931 km
3,685 mi / 3,203 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+3.5h
Asia/Colombo
Heading
50°
northeast

Airport Comparison

CMB USN
Airport Name Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport Ulsan Airport
IATA Code CMB USN
ICAO Code VCBI RKPU
City Colombo Ulsan
Country Sri Lanka South Korea
Timezone Asia/Colombo Asia/Seoul
Elevation 30 ft 45 ft
Coordinates 7.180000, 79.880000 35.590000, 129.350000

Colombo (CMB) to Ulsan (USN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport (CMB) in Colombo, Sri Lanka to Ulsan Airport (USN) in Ulsan, South Korea is 5,931 kilometers (3,685 miles / 3,203 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying northeast at a heading of 50°.

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 South Korea. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 07:14 in Colombo, it's 10:44 in Ulsan. The 3.5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Ulsan (USN) to Colombo (CMB) follows a heading of 250° (west southwest). 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 Ulsan Airport (USN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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