BQW
Balgo Hill Airport
Australia
6,073 km
3,773 miles
CMB
Colombo
Sri Lanka
Distance
6,073 km
3,773 mi / 3,279 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-2.5h
Australia/Perth
Heading
295°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

BQW CMB
Airport Name Balgo Hill Airport Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport
IATA Code BQW CMB
ICAO Code YBGO VCBI
City N/A Colombo
Country Australia Sri Lanka
Timezone Australia/Perth Asia/Colombo
Elevation 439 ft 30 ft
Coordinates -20.150000, 127.970000 7.180000, 79.880000

Balgo Hill Airport (BQW) to Colombo (CMB) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Balgo Hill Airport (BQW) in Balgo Hill Airport, Australia to Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport (CMB) in Colombo, Sri Lanka is 6,073 kilometers (3,773 miles / 3,279 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying west northwest at a heading of 295°.

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 11:32 in Balgo Hill Airport, it's 09:02 in Colombo.

The return flight from Colombo (CMB) to Balgo Hill Airport (BQW) follows a heading of 121° (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 Balgo Hill Airport (BQW) and Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport (CMB) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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