Distance From Shark Bay Airport to Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport, MJK - CMB Distance

The distance from Shark Bay Airport (MJK) to Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB) is 3215 miles or 5174 kilometers or 2792 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 Denham ( Australia ) to Colombo ( Sri Lanka )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Denham and Colombo takes around 7 hours 23 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Shark Bay Airport, Denham, Australia to Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport, Colombo, Sri Lanka is 7 hours 23 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 • MJK - CMB

Kilometers		5174 km
Statute Miles		3215 miles
Nautical Miles		2792 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		7 hours 23 minutes

Shark Bay Airport to Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport Flight Route Map - MJK to CMB Flight Path

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

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

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

Time Difference Between the Airports • MJK - CMB

Time difference between Denham (Australia) and Colombo (Sri Lanka) is 2 Hours 30 Minutes.
Colombo time is 2 Hours 30 Minutes behind Denham.

Location	Local Time
Denham (Australia)	2026-03-19, 10:00:16 AWST
Colombo (Sri Lanka)	2026-03-19, 07:30:16 +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

Shark Bay Airport (MJK / YSHK) Denham, Australia

Destination

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