The distance from Yalgoo Airport (YLG) to Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB) is 3471 miles or 5585 kilometers or 3014 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.
5585 kilometers is the direct flight distance between Yalgoo Airport (Australia) and Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (Sri Lanka).
How long does it take to travel from Yalgoo ( Australia ) to Colombo ( Sri Lanka )?
A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Yalgoo and Colombo takes around 7 hours 58 minutes.
Estimated
flight time from Yalgoo Airport, Yalgoo, Australia to Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport, Colombo, Sri Lanka is
7 hours 58 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 • YLG - CMB
| Kilometers | | 5585 km |
| Statute Miles | | 3471 miles |
| Nautical Miles | | 3014 nm |
| Avg. Time of Flight | | 7 hours 58 minutes |
Yalgoo Airport to Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport Flight Route Map - YLG to CMB Flight Path
Location of Yalgoo Airport & Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Yalgoo to Colombo nonstop flight path and travel direction.
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Nonstop flight route between Yalgoo, Australia and Colombo, Sri Lanka.
Time Difference Between the Airports • YLG - CMB
Time difference between
Yalgoo (Australia) and
Colombo (Sri Lanka) is 2 Hours 30 Minutes.
Colombo time is 2 Hours 30 Minutes behind Yalgoo.
| Location | Local Time |
| Yalgoo (Australia) | 2026-06-15, 18:04:19 AWST |
| Colombo (Sri Lanka) | 2026-06-15, 15:34:19 +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.