# Distance from Colombo (CMB) to Durango (DGO)

> 16,502 km · estimated flight time 20h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 16,502 km / 10,254 mi / 8,910 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 20h
- **Heading**: 8° (north)
- **Return heading**: 352° (north)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Sri Lanka) → Mexico
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → North America
- **Time difference**: -11.5h (When it's 23:35 in Colombo, it's 12:05 in Durango)
- **Elevation difference**: 6,074 ft (DGO is higher than CMB)

## Airports

### [Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport (CMB)](https://flightduration.online/airport/cmb-colombo-bandaranaike-international-apt-colombo-airport/1ef266df-ef5c-65b6-9127-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Colombo, Sri Lanka
- ICAO: VCBI
- Timezone: Asia/Colombo
- Coordinates: 7.180000, 79.880000
- Elevation: 30 ft

### [General Guadalupe Victoria International Airport (DGO)](https://flightduration.online/airport/dgo-durango-general-guadalupe-victoria-international-airport/1ef266df-6168-6fac-b860-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Durango, Mexico
- ICAO: MMDO
- Timezone: America/Monterrey
- Coordinates: 24.120000, -104.530000
- Elevation: 6,104 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 23:35 in Colombo, it's 12:05 in Durango.
With a 11.5-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport (CMB)](https://flightduration.online/airport/cmb-colombo-bandaranaike-international-apt-colombo-airport/1ef266df-ef5c-65b6-9127-06bb2780ed98)
- [General Guadalupe Victoria International Airport (DGO)](https://flightduration.online/airport/dgo-durango-general-guadalupe-victoria-international-airport/1ef266df-6168-6fac-b860-06bb2780ed98)
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