BTU
Bintulu
Malaysia
3,697 km
2,297 miles
CMB
Colombo
Sri Lanka
Distance
3,697 km
2,297 mi / 1,996 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-2.5h
Asia/Kuching
Heading
278°
west

Airport Comparison

BTU CMB
Airport Name Bintulu Airport Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport
IATA Code BTU CMB
ICAO Code WBGB VCBI
City Bintulu Colombo
Country Malaysia Sri Lanka
Timezone Asia/Kuching Asia/Colombo
Elevation 74 ft 30 ft
Coordinates 3.120000, 113.020000 7.180000, 79.880000

Bintulu (BTU) to Colombo (CMB) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bintulu Airport (BTU) in Bintulu, Malaysia to Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport (CMB) in Colombo, Sri Lanka is 3,697 kilometers (2,297 miles / 1,996 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying west at a heading of 278°.

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 Malaysia with Sri Lanka. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 18:27 in Bintulu, it's 15:57 in Colombo.

The return flight from Colombo (CMB) to Bintulu (BTU) follows a heading of 95° (east). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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