CMB
Colombo
Sri Lanka
8,348 km
5,187 miles
TCW
Tocumwal Airport
Australia
Distance
8,348 km
5,187 mi / 4,507 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+5.5h
Asia/Colombo
Heading
130°
southeast

Airport Comparison

CMB TCW
Airport Name Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport Tocumwal Airport
IATA Code CMB TCW
ICAO Code VCBI YTOC
City Colombo N/A
Country Sri Lanka Australia
Timezone Asia/Colombo Australia/Sydney
Elevation 30 ft 372 ft
Coordinates 7.180000, 79.880000 -35.810000, 145.610000

Colombo (CMB) to Tocumwal Airport (TCW) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport (CMB) in Colombo, Sri Lanka to Tocumwal Airport (TCW) in Tocumwal Airport, Australia is 8,348 kilometers (5,187 miles / 4,507 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying southeast at a heading of 130°.

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 17:44 in Colombo, it's 23:14 in Tocumwal Airport. The 5.5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Tocumwal Airport (TCW) to Colombo (CMB) follows a heading of 291° (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 Tocumwal Airport (TCW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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