CMB
Colombo
Sri Lanka
3,369 km
2,093 miles
ZAT
Zhaotong
China
Distance
3,369 km
2,093 mi / 1,819 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+2.5h
Asia/Colombo
Heading
45°
northeast

Airport Comparison

CMB ZAT
Airport Name Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport Zhaotong Airport
IATA Code CMB ZAT
ICAO Code VCBI ZPZT
City Colombo Zhaotong
Country Sri Lanka China
Timezone Asia/Colombo Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 30 ft 0 ft
Coordinates 7.180000, 79.880000 27.330000, 103.750000

Colombo (CMB) to Zhaotong (ZAT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport (CMB) in Colombo, Sri Lanka to Zhaotong Airport (ZAT) in Zhaotong, China is 3,369 kilometers (2,093 miles / 1,819 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying northeast at a heading of 45°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 15:09 in Colombo, it's 17:39 in Zhaotong.

The return flight from Zhaotong (ZAT) to Colombo (CMB) follows a heading of 233° (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 Zhaotong Airport (ZAT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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