CMB
Colombo
Sri Lanka
5,486 km
3,409 miles
XEN
Xingcheng Air Base
China
Distance
5,486 km
3,409 mi / 2,962 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+2.5h
Asia/Colombo
Heading
41°
northeast

Airport Comparison

CMB XEN
Airport Name Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport Xingcheng Air Base
IATA Code CMB XEN
ICAO Code VCBI ZYXC
City Colombo N/A
Country Sri Lanka China
Timezone Asia/Colombo Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 30 ft 30 ft
Coordinates 7.180000, 79.880000 40.580000, 120.700000

Colombo (CMB) to Xingcheng Air Base (XEN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport (CMB) in Colombo, Sri Lanka to Xingcheng Air Base (XEN) in Xingcheng Air Base, China is 5,486 kilometers (3,409 miles / 2,962 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying northeast at a heading of 41°.

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 China. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 19:11 in Colombo, it's 21:41 in Xingcheng Air Base.

The return flight from Xingcheng Air Base (XEN) to Colombo (CMB) follows a heading of 239° (west southwest). 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 Xingcheng Air Base (XEN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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