BQL
Boulia Airport
Australia
7,330 km
4,555 miles
CMB
Colombo
Sri Lanka
Distance
7,330 km
4,555 mi / 3,958 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-4.5h
Australia/Brisbane
Heading
290°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

BQL CMB
Airport Name Boulia Airport Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport
IATA Code BQL CMB
ICAO Code YBOU VCBI
City N/A Colombo
Country Australia Sri Lanka
Timezone Australia/Brisbane Asia/Colombo
Elevation 542 ft 30 ft
Coordinates -22.910000, 139.900000 7.180000, 79.880000

Boulia Airport (BQL) to Colombo (CMB) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Boulia Airport (BQL) in Boulia Airport, Australia to Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport (CMB) in Colombo, Sri Lanka is 7,330 kilometers (4,555 miles / 3,958 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying west northwest at a heading of 290°.

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 Australia with Sri Lanka. It is an intercontinental flight between Oceania and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 22:31 in Boulia Airport, it's 18:01 in Colombo. The 4.5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Colombo (CMB) to Boulia Airport (BQL) follows a heading of 119° (east southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Boulia Airport (BQL) and Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport (CMB) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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