CMB
Colombo
Sri Lanka
3,320 km
2,063 miles
HTN
Hotan
China
Distance
3,320 km
2,063 mi / 1,793 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+2.5h
Asia/Colombo
Heading
360°
north

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CMB HTN
Airport Name Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport Hotan Airport
IATA Code CMB HTN
ICAO Code VCBI ZWTN
City Colombo Hotan
Country Sri Lanka China
Timezone Asia/Colombo Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 30 ft 4,672 ft
Coordinates 7.180000, 79.880000 37.040000, 79.860000

Colombo (CMB) to Hotan (HTN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport (CMB) in Colombo, Sri Lanka to Hotan Airport (HTN) in Hotan, China is 3,320 kilometers (2,063 miles / 1,793 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying north at a heading of 360°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 23:50 in Colombo, it's 02:20 in Hotan.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,642 feet between the two airports. Hotan Airport sits higher than Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport.

The return flight from Hotan (HTN) to Colombo (CMB) follows a heading of 180° (south). 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 Hotan Airport (HTN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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