CMB
Colombo
Sri Lanka
7,109 km
4,417 miles
GGD
Gregory Downs Airport
Australia
Distance
7,109 km
4,417 mi / 3,839 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+4.5h
Asia/Colombo
Heading
115°
east southeast

Airport Comparison

CMB GGD
Airport Name Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport Gregory Downs Airport
IATA Code CMB GGD
ICAO Code VCBI YGDS
City Colombo N/A
Country Sri Lanka Australia
Timezone Asia/Colombo Australia/Brisbane
Elevation 30 ft 52 ft
Coordinates 7.180000, 79.880000 -18.620000, 139.230000

Colombo (CMB) to Gregory Downs Airport (GGD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport (CMB) in Colombo, Sri Lanka to Gregory Downs Airport (GGD) in Gregory Downs Airport, Australia is 7,109 kilometers (4,417 miles / 3,839 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying east southeast at a heading of 115°.

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 22:11 in Colombo, it's 02:41 in Gregory Downs Airport. The 4.5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Gregory Downs Airport (GGD) to Colombo (CMB) follows a heading of 288° (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 Gregory Downs Airport (GGD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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