CMB
Colombo
Sri Lanka
15,748 km
9,786 miles
LRV
Los Roques
Venezuela
Distance
15,748 km
9,786 mi / 8,503 nm
Est. Flight Time
20h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-9.5h
Asia/Colombo
Heading
300°
west northwest

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CMB LRV
Airport Name Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport Gran Roque Airport
IATA Code CMB LRV
ICAO Code VCBI SVRS
City Colombo Los Roques
Country Sri Lanka Venezuela
Timezone Asia/Colombo America/Caracas
Elevation 30 ft 17 ft
Coordinates 7.180000, 79.880000 11.950000, -66.670000

Colombo (CMB) to Los Roques (LRV) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport (CMB) in Colombo, Sri Lanka to Gran Roque Airport (LRV) in Los Roques, Venezuela is 15,748 kilometers (9,786 miles / 8,503 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 20h, flying west northwest at a heading of 300°.

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 Venezuela. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 18:35 in Colombo, it's 09:05 in Los Roques. With a 9.5-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Los Roques (LRV) to Colombo (CMB) follows a heading of 62° (east 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 Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport (CMB) and Gran Roque Airport (LRV) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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