CMB
Colombo
Sri Lanka
7,625 km
4,738 miles
LZR
Lizard Island Airport
Australia
Distance
7,625 km
4,738 mi / 4,117 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+4.5h
Asia/Colombo
Heading
109°
east southeast

Airport Comparison

CMB LZR
Airport Name Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport Lizard Island Airport
IATA Code CMB LZR
ICAO Code VCBI YLZI
City Colombo N/A
Country Sri Lanka Australia
Timezone Asia/Colombo Australia/Brisbane
Elevation 30 ft 70 ft
Coordinates 7.180000, 79.880000 -14.670000, 145.450000

Colombo (CMB) to Lizard Island Airport (LZR) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport (CMB) in Colombo, Sri Lanka to Lizard Island Airport (LZR) in Lizard Island Airport, Australia is 7,625 kilometers (4,738 miles / 4,117 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying east southeast at a heading of 109°.

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 22:20 in Colombo, it's 02:50 in Lizard Island Airport. The 4.5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Lizard Island Airport (LZR) to Colombo (CMB) follows a heading of 284° (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 Lizard Island Airport (LZR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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