AJU
Aracaju
Brazil
13,090 km
8,134 miles
CMB
Colombo
Sri Lanka
Distance
13,090 km
8,134 mi / 7,068 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+8.5h
America/Fortaleza
Heading
88°
east

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AJU CMB
Airport Name Santa Maria Airport Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport
IATA Code AJU CMB
ICAO Code SBAR VCBI
City Aracaju Colombo
Country Brazil Sri Lanka
Timezone America/Fortaleza Asia/Colombo
Elevation 23 ft 30 ft
Coordinates -10.980000, -37.070000 7.180000, 79.880000

Aracaju (AJU) to Colombo (CMB) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Santa Maria Airport (AJU) in Aracaju, Brazil to Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport (CMB) in Colombo, Sri Lanka is 13,090 kilometers (8,134 miles / 7,068 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying east at a heading of 88°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting Brazil with Sri Lanka. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 10:49 in Aracaju, it's 19:19 in Colombo. With a 8.5-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Colombo (CMB) to Aracaju (AJU) follows a heading of 261° (west). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Santa Maria Airport (AJU) and Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport (CMB) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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