CMB
Colombo
Sri Lanka
3,270 km
2,032 miles
VCL
Dung Quat Bay
Vietnam
Distance
3,270 km
2,032 mi / 1,766 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+1.5h
Asia/Colombo
Heading
71°
east northeast

Airport Comparison

CMB VCL
Airport Name Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport Chu Lai International Airport
IATA Code CMB VCL
ICAO Code VCBI VVCA
City Colombo Dung Quat Bay
Country Sri Lanka Vietnam
Timezone Asia/Colombo Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh
Elevation 30 ft 10 ft
Coordinates 7.180000, 79.880000 15.400000, 108.710000

Colombo (CMB) to Dung Quat Bay (VCL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport (CMB) in Colombo, Sri Lanka to Chu Lai International Airport (VCL) in Dung Quat Bay, Vietnam is 3,270 kilometers (2,032 miles / 1,766 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying east northeast at a heading of 71°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is an international route connecting Sri Lanka with Vietnam. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 15:23 in Colombo, it's 16:53 in Dung Quat Bay.

The return flight from Dung Quat Bay (VCL) to Colombo (CMB) follows a heading of 257° (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 Chu Lai International Airport (VCL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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