CMB
Colombo
Sri Lanka
4,477 km
2,782 miles
KHN
Nanchang
China
Distance
4,477 km
2,782 mi / 2,417 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+2.5h
Asia/Colombo
Heading
53°
northeast

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CMB KHN
Airport Name Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport Nanchang Changbei International Airport
IATA Code CMB KHN
ICAO Code VCBI ZSCN
City Colombo Nanchang
Country Sri Lanka China
Timezone Asia/Colombo Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 30 ft 143 ft
Coordinates 7.180000, 79.880000 28.860000, 115.900000

Colombo (CMB) to Nanchang (KHN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport (CMB) in Colombo, Sri Lanka to Nanchang Changbei International Airport (KHN) in Nanchang, China is 4,477 kilometers (2,782 miles / 2,417 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying northeast at a heading of 53°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 20:02 in Colombo, it's 22:32 in Nanchang.

The return flight from Nanchang (KHN) to Colombo (CMB) follows a heading of 245° (west southwest). 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 Nanchang Changbei International Airport (KHN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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