CMB
Colombo
Sri Lanka
14,656 km
9,107 miles
EPG
Weeping Water
United States
Distance
14,656 km
9,107 mi / 7,914 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-11.5h
Asia/Colombo
Heading
356°
north

Airport Comparison

CMB EPG
Airport Name Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport Browns Airport
IATA Code CMB EPG
ICAO Code VCBI NE69
City Colombo Weeping Water
Country Sri Lanka United States
Timezone Asia/Colombo America/Chicago
Elevation 30 ft 1,182 ft
Coordinates 7.180000, 79.880000 40.870000, -96.110000

Colombo (CMB) to Weeping Water (EPG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport (CMB) in Colombo, Sri Lanka to Browns Airport (EPG) in Weeping Water, United States is 14,656 kilometers (9,107 miles / 7,914 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying north at a heading of 356°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 23:33 in Colombo, it's 12:03 in Weeping Water. With a 11.5-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 1,152 feet between the two airports. Browns Airport sits higher than Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport.

The return flight from Weeping Water (EPG) to Colombo (CMB) follows a heading of 5° (north). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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