CMB
Colombo
Sri Lanka
13,976 km
8,684 miles
JDA
John Day
United States
Distance
13,976 km
8,684 mi / 7,547 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-13.5h
Asia/Colombo
Heading
17°
north northeast

Airport Comparison

CMB JDA
Airport Name Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport Grant County Regional/Ogilvie Field
IATA Code CMB JDA
ICAO Code VCBI KGCD
City Colombo John Day
Country Sri Lanka United States
Timezone Asia/Colombo America/Los_Angeles
Elevation 30 ft 3,703 ft
Coordinates 7.180000, 79.880000 44.400000, -118.970000

Colombo (CMB) to John Day (JDA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport (CMB) in Colombo, Sri Lanka to Grant County Regional/Ogilvie Field (JDA) in John Day, United States is 13,976 kilometers (8,684 miles / 7,547 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying north northeast at a heading of 17°.

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 05:01 in Colombo, it's 15:31 in John Day. With a 13.5-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 3,673 feet between the two airports. Grant County Regional/Ogilvie Field sits higher than Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport.

The return flight from John Day (JDA) to Colombo (CMB) follows a heading of 337° (north northwest). 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 Grant County Regional/Ogilvie Field (JDA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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