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Flight Distance from Port Vila (VLI) to Colombo (CMB)
Comprehensive aviation route data, direct distance, flight duration, CO₂ footprint, passport visa rules and interactive map.
Origin Airport
VLINVVV
Port Vila, Vanuatu
Bauerfield International Airport
Great Circle Path
10,085 km6,267 miles • 5,445 NM
Destination Airport
VCBICMB
Colombo, Sri Lanka
Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport
Direct Distance
10,085 km
6,267 Statute Miles
5,445 Nautical Miles
Commercial Flight
12h 22m
Est. non-stop flight duration (~850 km/h cruising speed + buffer)
CO₂ Footprint
908 kg
Estimated carbon footprint per economy passenger (~90g CO₂/km)
Initial Heading
277° True
Initial compass bearing towards destination
Estimated Travel Duration by Aircraft Class
Commercial Jet (Boeing 787 / A350)
12h 22m
Speed: ~850 km/h (459 knots)
Business Jet (Gulfstream G650)
11h 28m
Speed: ~920 km/h (496 knots)
Turboprop Aircraft (ATR-72 / Q400)
19h 54m
Speed: ~520 km/h (280 knots)
Passport & Visa Entry Requirements
🌐 VU→🌐 LK
This information is provided for general guidance only and does not replace official verification with an embassy, consulate, or the IATA Travel Centre before you travel.
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Departure Airport Specs
Bauerfield International Airport (VLI)
- City / Country: Port Vila, Vanuatu
- ICAO Code: NVVV
- Coordinates: -17.6993°, 168.3200°
- Timezone: Pacific/Efate
- Elevation: 70 ft
Arrival Airport Specs
Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB)
- City / Country: Colombo, Sri Lanka
- ICAO Code: VCBI
- Coordinates: 7.1808°, 79.8841°
- Timezone: Asia/Colombo
- Elevation: 30 ft
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