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route Route

SYD → CMB

351 km avg 37m 1 airline

Departure

SYD YSSY VFR

Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport

Sydney (Mascot), AU

Local time
19:31 GMT+10
Timezone
Australia/Sydney
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
21 ft
Coordinates
-33.9461, 151.1770

cloud Weather

Wind
180° / 5 kt
Visibility
6 SM
Ceiling
SCT 2,900 ft, BKN 3,500 ft, BKN 4,900 ft
Temp / Dew
19°C / 17°C
Altimeter
30.44 inHg

Obs: 2026-04-24T09:00:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR YSSY 240900Z AUTO 18005KT 9999 // SCT029 BKN035 BKN049 19/17 Q1031

TAF YSSY 240827Z 2409/2512 12010KT 9999 SCT045 BECMG 2411/2413 04006KT 9999 SCT035 FM241500 31008KT 9999 SCT035 BECMG 2501/2503 08008KT 9999 FEW035 FM250600 04008KT 9999 FEW025 INTER 2409/2413 5000 SHRA BKN014

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 9 Departures
flight_land 4 Arrivals

Arrival

CMB VCBI VFR

Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport

Colombo, LK

Local time
15:01 GMT+5:30
Timezone
Asia/Colombo
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
30 ft
Coordinates
7.1808, 79.8841

cloud Weather

Wind
220° / 7 kt
Visibility
6 SM
Ceiling
SCT 1,700 ft, BKN 9,000 ft
Temp / Dew
29°C / 27°C
Altimeter
29.70 inHg

Obs: 2026-04-24T09:10:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR VCBI 240910Z 22007KT 9999 SCT017 BKN090 29/27 Q1006 NOSIG

TAF VCBI 240500Z 2406/2512 14004KT 9999 SCT016 BKN090 TX32/2407Z TN24/2500Z BECMG 2407/2409 24007KT PROB30 TEMPO 2409/2414 5000 TSRA/SHRA FEW014 BKN016 FEW018CB BECMG 2415/2417 15004KT
Flights tracked
3
Avg duration
37m
Distance
351 km

Live traffic

SYD → CMB. Live aircraft currently filed on this route.

Airlines 1

Airline Flights shown
SriLankan Airlines 3

Other connections

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Recent flights last 3

DateFlightAircraftTakeoffLandingDurationArr Δ
2026-04-24 ALK607 77058D Apr 24, 06:45 UTCApr 24, 07:20 UTC35m -
2026-04-21 ALK607 77058D Apr 21, 06:30 UTCApr 21, 07:05 UTC35m -
2026-04-17 ALK607 770592 Apr 17, 06:15 UTCApr 17, 06:55 UTC40m -

SYD → CMB frequently asked

How long is the flight from SYD to CMB?
Average flight time on the SYD–CMB route is 37m, covering approximately 351 km (218 mi).
What is the distance from SYD to CMB?
The great-circle distance from SYD to CMB is approximately 351 km (218 miles).
Which airlines fly from SYD to CMB?
1 airline operates this route in our records: SriLankan Airlines.
How many flights per week from SYD to CMB?
We've observed ~1 flight per day on this route across our tracking data (3 total flights recorded).
Can I track SYD–CMB flights live?
Yes. The live tracker map above shows aircraft currently flying this route, filtered by departure and arrival airport.