CMB
Colombo
Sri Lanka
7,737 km
4,808 miles
VAA
Vaasa
Finland
Distance
7,737 km
4,808 mi / 4,178 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-3.5h
Asia/Colombo
Heading
336°
north northwest

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CMB VAA
Airport Name Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport Vaasa Airport
IATA Code CMB VAA
ICAO Code VCBI EFVA
City Colombo Vaasa
Country Sri Lanka Finland
Timezone Asia/Colombo Europe/Helsinki
Elevation 30 ft 19 ft
Coordinates 7.180000, 79.880000 63.050000, 21.760000

Colombo (CMB) to Vaasa (VAA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport (CMB) in Colombo, Sri Lanka to Vaasa Airport (VAA) in Vaasa, Finland is 7,737 kilometers (4,808 miles / 4,178 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying north northwest at a heading of 336°.

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 Finland. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 21:46 in Colombo, it's 18:16 in Vaasa. The 3.5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Vaasa (VAA) to Colombo (CMB) follows a heading of 116° (east southeast). 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 Vaasa Airport (VAA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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