CMB
Colombo
Sri Lanka
6,129 km
3,809 miles
IVW
Inverway
Australia
Distance
6,129 km
3,809 mi / 3,310 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+4h
Asia/Colombo
Heading
118°
east southeast

Airport Comparison

CMB IVW
Airport Name Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport Inverway Airport
IATA Code CMB IVW
ICAO Code VCBI YINW
City Colombo Inverway
Country Sri Lanka Australia
Timezone Asia/Colombo Australia/Darwin
Elevation 30 ft 0 ft
Coordinates 7.180000, 79.880000 -17.840000, 129.640000

Colombo (CMB) to Inverway (IVW) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport (CMB) in Colombo, Sri Lanka to Inverway Airport (IVW) in Inverway, Australia is 6,129 kilometers (3,809 miles / 3,310 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying east southeast at a heading of 118°.

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 12:26 in Colombo, it's 16:26 in Inverway. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Inverway (IVW) to Colombo (CMB) follows a heading of 293° (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 Inverway Airport (IVW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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