CMB
Colombo
Sri Lanka
5,972 km
3,711 miles
PKT
Port Keats Airport
Australia
Distance
5,972 km
3,711 mi / 3,225 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+4h
Asia/Colombo
Heading
114°
east southeast

Airport Comparison

CMB PKT
Airport Name Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport Port Keats Airport
IATA Code CMB PKT
ICAO Code VCBI YPKT
City Colombo N/A
Country Sri Lanka Australia
Timezone Asia/Colombo Australia/Darwin
Elevation 30 ft 91 ft
Coordinates 7.180000, 79.880000 -14.250000, 129.530000

Colombo (CMB) to Port Keats Airport (PKT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport (CMB) in Colombo, Sri Lanka to Port Keats Airport (PKT) in Port Keats Airport, Australia is 5,972 kilometers (3,711 miles / 3,225 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying east southeast at a heading of 114°.

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 19:15 in Colombo, it's 23:15 in Port Keats Airport. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Port Keats Airport (PKT) to Colombo (CMB) follows a heading of 290° (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 Port Keats Airport (PKT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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