CMB
Colombo
Sri Lanka
7,374 km
4,582 miles
GLG
Glengyle Airport
Australia
Distance
7,374 km
4,582 mi / 3,982 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+4.5h
Asia/Colombo
Heading
121°
east southeast

Airport Comparison

CMB GLG
Airport Name Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport Glengyle Airport
IATA Code CMB GLG
ICAO Code VCBI YGLE
City Colombo N/A
Country Sri Lanka Australia
Timezone Asia/Colombo Australia/Brisbane
Elevation 30 ft 91 ft
Coordinates 7.180000, 79.880000 -24.810000, 139.600000

Colombo (CMB) to Glengyle Airport (GLG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport (CMB) in Colombo, Sri Lanka to Glengyle Airport (GLG) in Glengyle Airport, Australia is 7,374 kilometers (4,582 miles / 3,982 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying east southeast at a heading of 121°.

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 00:50 in Colombo, it's 05:20 in Glengyle Airport. The 4.5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Glengyle Airport (GLG) to Colombo (CMB) follows a heading of 291° (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 Glengyle Airport (GLG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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