CMB
Colombo
Sri Lanka
7,545 km
4,688 miles
WYA
Whyalla
Australia
Distance
7,545 km
4,688 mi / 4,074 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+5h
Asia/Colombo
Heading
130°
southeast

Airport Comparison

CMB WYA
Airport Name Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport Whyalla Airport
IATA Code CMB WYA
ICAO Code VCBI YWHA
City Colombo Whyalla
Country Sri Lanka Australia
Timezone Asia/Colombo Australia/Adelaide
Elevation 30 ft 41 ft
Coordinates 7.180000, 79.880000 -33.060000, 137.510000

Colombo (CMB) to Whyalla (WYA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport (CMB) in Colombo, Sri Lanka to Whyalla Airport (WYA) in Whyalla, Australia is 7,545 kilometers (4,688 miles / 4,074 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying southeast at a heading of 130°.

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 02:45 in Colombo, it's 07:45 in Whyalla. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Whyalla (WYA) to Colombo (CMB) follows a heading of 295° (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 Whyalla Airport (WYA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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