CMB
Colombo
Sri Lanka
5,841 km
3,629 miles
VNX
Vilanculo
Mozambique
Distance
5,841 km
3,629 mi / 3,154 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-3.5h
Asia/Colombo
Heading
235°
southwest

Airport Comparison

CMB VNX
Airport Name Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport Vilankulo Airport
IATA Code CMB VNX
ICAO Code VCBI FQVL
City Colombo Vilanculo
Country Sri Lanka Mozambique
Timezone Asia/Colombo Africa/Maputo
Elevation 30 ft 46 ft
Coordinates 7.180000, 79.880000 -22.020000, 35.310000

Colombo (CMB) to Vilanculo (VNX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport (CMB) in Colombo, Sri Lanka to Vilankulo Airport (VNX) in Vilanculo, Mozambique is 5,841 kilometers (3,629 miles / 3,154 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying southwest at a heading of 235°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 04:39 in Colombo, it's 01:09 in Vilanculo. The 3.5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Vilanculo (VNX) to Colombo (CMB) follows a heading of 61° (east northeast). 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 Vilankulo Airport (VNX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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