BOI
Boise
United States
14,144 km
8,789 miles
CMB
Colombo
Sri Lanka
Distance
14,144 km
8,789 mi / 7,637 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+12.5h
America/Boise
Heading
340°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

BOI CMB
Airport Name Boise Air Trml/Gowen Field Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport
IATA Code BOI CMB
ICAO Code KBOI VCBI
City Boise Colombo
Country United States Sri Lanka
Timezone America/Boise Asia/Colombo
Elevation 2,872 ft 30 ft
Coordinates 43.560000, -116.220000 7.180000, 79.880000

Boise (BOI) to Colombo (CMB) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Boise Air Trml/Gowen Field (BOI) in Boise, United States to Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport (CMB) in Colombo, Sri Lanka is 14,144 kilometers (8,789 miles / 7,637 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying north northwest at a heading of 340°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 14:00 in Boise, it's 02:30 in Colombo. With a 12.5-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,842 feet between the two airports. Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport sits lower than Boise Air Trml/Gowen Field.

The return flight from Colombo (CMB) to Boise (BOI) follows a heading of 15° (north northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Boise Air Trml/Gowen Field (BOI) and Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport (CMB) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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