Distance From Rach Gia Airport to Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport, VKG - CMB Distance

The distance from Rach Gia Airport (VKG) to Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB) is 1736 miles or 2793 kilometers or 1507 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 Rach Gia ( Vietnam ) to Colombo ( Sri Lanka )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Rach Gia and Colombo takes around 3 hours 59 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Rach Gia Airport, Rach Gia, Vietnam to Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport, Colombo, Sri Lanka is 3 hours 59 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 • VKG - CMB

Kilometers		2793 km
Statute Miles		1736 miles
Nautical Miles		1507 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		3 hours 59 minutes

Rach Gia Airport to Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport Flight Route Map - VKG to CMB Flight Path

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

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Nonstop flight route between Rach Gia, Vietnam and Colombo, Sri Lanka.

Time Difference Between the Airports • VKG - CMB

Time difference between Rach Gia (Vietnam) and Colombo (Sri Lanka) is 1 Hours 30 Minutes.
Colombo time is 1 Hours 30 Minutes behind Rach Gia.

Location	Local Time
Rach Gia (Vietnam)	2026-09-15, 09:58:12 +07
Colombo (Sri Lanka)	2026-09-15, 08:28:12 +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

Rach Gia Airport (VKG / VVRG) Rach Gia, Vietnam

Destination

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