CMB
Colombo
Sri Lanka
8,681 km
5,394 miles
VEV
Barakoma
Solomon Islands
Distance
8,681 km
5,394 mi / 4,687 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+5.5h
Asia/Colombo
Heading
100°
east

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CMB VEV
Airport Name Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport Barakoma Airport
IATA Code CMB VEV
ICAO Code VCBI AGBA
City Colombo Barakoma
Country Sri Lanka Solomon Islands
Timezone Asia/Colombo Pacific/Guadalcanal
Elevation 30 ft 0 ft
Coordinates 7.180000, 79.880000 -7.910000, 156.710000

Colombo (CMB) to Barakoma (VEV) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport (CMB) in Colombo, Sri Lanka to Barakoma Airport (VEV) in Barakoma, Solomon Islands is 8,681 kilometers (5,394 miles / 4,687 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying east at a heading of 100°.

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 Solomon Islands. 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 20:00 in Colombo, it's 01:30 in Barakoma. The 5.5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Barakoma (VEV) to Colombo (CMB) follows a heading of 279° (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 Barakoma Airport (VEV) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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