Distance From Giles Airport to Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport

The distance from Giles Airport () to Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB) is 3943 miles or 6345 kilometers or 3424 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from Warakurna ( Australia ) to Colombo ( Sri Lanka )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Warakurna and Colombo takes around 9 hours 3 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Giles Airport, Warakurna, Australia to Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport, Colombo, Sri Lanka is 9 hours 3 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • - CMB

Kilometers		6345 km
Statute Miles		3943 miles
Nautical Miles		3424 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		9 hours 3 minutes

Giles Airport to Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport Flight Route Map - to CMB Flight Path

Location of Giles Airport & Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Warakurna to Colombo nonstop flight path and travel direction.

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Warakurna, Australia and Colombo, Sri Lanka. .

Nonstop flight route between Warakurna, Australia and Colombo, Sri Lanka.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - CMB

Time difference between Warakurna (Australia) and Colombo (Sri Lanka) is 3 Hours 15 Minutes.
Colombo time is 3 Hours 15 Minutes behind Warakurna.

Location	Local Time
Warakurna (Australia)	2025-01-17, 02:03:47 +0845
Colombo (Sri Lanka)	2025-01-16, 22:48:47 +0530

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

Giles Airport ( / YGLS) Warakurna, Australia

Destination

Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB / VCBI) Colombo, Sri Lanka