CMB
Colombo
Sri Lanka
1,899 km
1,180 miles
LSW
Lhok Seumawe-Sumatra Island
Indonesia
Distance
1,899 km
1,180 mi / 1,025 nm
Est. Flight Time
3h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+1.5h
Asia/Colombo
Heading
96°
east

Airport Comparison

CMB LSW
Airport Name Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport Malikus Saleh Airport
IATA Code CMB LSW
ICAO Code VCBI WITM
City Colombo Lhok Seumawe-Sumatra Island
Country Sri Lanka Indonesia
Timezone Asia/Colombo Asia/Jakarta
Elevation 30 ft 90 ft
Coordinates 7.180000, 79.880000 5.230000, 96.950000

Colombo (CMB) to Lhok Seumawe-Sumatra Island (LSW) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport (CMB) in Colombo, Sri Lanka to Malikus Saleh Airport (LSW) in Lhok Seumawe-Sumatra Island, Indonesia is 1,899 kilometers (1,180 miles / 1,025 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying east at a heading of 96°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 19:16 in Colombo, it's 20:46 in Lhok Seumawe-Sumatra Island.

The return flight from Lhok Seumawe-Sumatra Island (LSW) to Colombo (CMB) follows a heading of 277° (west). 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 Malikus Saleh Airport (LSW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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