BYA
Boundary
United States
11,388 km
7,076 miles
CMB
Colombo
Sri Lanka
Distance
11,388 km
7,076 mi / 6,149 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+14.5h
America/Anchorage
Heading
318°
northwest

Airport Comparison

BYA CMB
Airport Name Boundary Airport Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport
IATA Code BYA CMB
ICAO Code KBYA VCBI
City Boundary Colombo
Country United States Sri Lanka
Timezone America/Anchorage Asia/Colombo
Elevation 2,940 ft 30 ft
Coordinates 64.080000, -141.110000 7.180000, 79.880000

Boundary (BYA) to Colombo (CMB) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Boundary Airport (BYA) in Boundary, United States to Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport (CMB) in Colombo, Sri Lanka is 11,388 kilometers (7,076 miles / 6,149 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying northwest at a heading of 318°.

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 09:42 in Boundary, it's 00:12 in Colombo. With a 14.5-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 2,910 feet between the two airports. Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport sits lower than Boundary Airport.

The return flight from Colombo (CMB) to Boundary (BYA) follows a heading of 17° (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 Boundary Airport (BYA) and Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport (CMB) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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