CKW
Christmas Creek mine
Australia
5,435 km
3,377 miles
CMB
Colombo
Sri Lanka
Distance
5,435 km
3,377 mi / 2,934 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-2.5h
Australia/Perth
Heading
303°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

CKW CMB
Airport Name Graeme Rowley Aerodrome Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport
IATA Code CKW CMB
ICAO Code YCHK VCBI
City Christmas Creek mine Colombo
Country Australia Sri Lanka
Timezone Australia/Perth Asia/Colombo
Elevation 0 ft 30 ft
Coordinates -22.360000, 119.650000 7.180000, 79.880000

Christmas Creek mine (CKW) to Colombo (CMB) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Graeme Rowley Aerodrome (CKW) in Christmas Creek mine, Australia to Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport (CMB) in Colombo, Sri Lanka is 5,435 kilometers (3,377 miles / 2,934 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying west northwest at a heading of 303°.

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 21:14 in Christmas Creek mine, it's 18:44 in Colombo.

The return flight from Colombo (CMB) to Christmas Creek mine (CKW) follows a heading of 128° (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 Graeme Rowley Aerodrome (CKW) and Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport (CMB) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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