CMB
Colombo
Sri Lanka
8,826 km
5,484 miles
FOT
Forster (Wallis Is) Airport
Australia
Distance
8,826 km
5,484 mi / 4,765 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+5.5h
Asia/Colombo
Heading
125°
southeast

Airport Comparison

CMB FOT
Airport Name Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport Forster (Wallis Is) Airport
IATA Code CMB FOT
ICAO Code VCBI YFST
City Colombo N/A
Country Sri Lanka Australia
Timezone Asia/Colombo Australia/Sydney
Elevation 30 ft 4 ft
Coordinates 7.180000, 79.880000 -32.200000, 152.480000

Colombo (CMB) to Forster (Wallis Is) Airport (FOT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport (CMB) in Colombo, Sri Lanka to Forster (Wallis Is) Airport (FOT) in Forster (Wallis Is) Airport, Australia is 8,826 kilometers (5,484 miles / 4,765 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying southeast at a heading of 125°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 00:39 in Colombo, it's 06:09 in Forster (Wallis Is) Airport. The 5.5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Forster (Wallis Is) Airport (FOT) to Colombo (CMB) follows a heading of 286° (west northwest). 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 Forster (Wallis Is) Airport (FOT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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