BEZ
Beru
Kiribati
10,702 km
6,650 miles
CMB
Colombo
Sri Lanka
Distance
10,702 km
6,650 mi / 5,779 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-6.5h
Pacific/Tarawa
Heading
277°
west

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BEZ CMB
Airport Name Beru Airport Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport
IATA Code BEZ CMB
ICAO Code NGBR VCBI
City Beru Colombo
Country Kiribati Sri Lanka
Timezone Pacific/Tarawa Asia/Colombo
Elevation 6 ft 30 ft
Coordinates -1.350000, 176.010000 7.180000, 79.880000

Beru (BEZ) to Colombo (CMB) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Beru Airport (BEZ) in Beru, Kiribati to Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport (CMB) in Colombo, Sri Lanka is 10,702 kilometers (6,650 miles / 5,779 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying west at a heading of 277°.

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 Kiribati with Sri Lanka. It is an intercontinental flight between Oceania and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 10:08 in Beru, it's 03:38 in Colombo. With a 6.5-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 Beru (BEZ) follows a heading of 91° (east). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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