CMB
Colombo
Sri Lanka
16,087 km
9,996 miles
LSP
Paraguana
Venezuela
Distance
16,087 km
9,996 mi / 8,686 nm
Est. Flight Time
20h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-9.5h
Asia/Colombo
Heading
302°
west northwest

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CMB LSP
Airport Name Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport Josefa Camejo International Airport
IATA Code CMB LSP
ICAO Code VCBI SVJC
City Colombo Paraguana
Country Sri Lanka Venezuela
Timezone Asia/Colombo America/Caracas
Elevation 30 ft 75 ft
Coordinates 7.180000, 79.880000 11.780000, -70.150000

Colombo (CMB) to Paraguana (LSP) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport (CMB) in Colombo, Sri Lanka to Josefa Camejo International Airport (LSP) in Paraguana, Venezuela is 16,087 kilometers (9,996 miles / 8,686 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 20h, flying west northwest at a heading of 302°.

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 02:38 in Colombo, it's 17:08 in Paraguana. 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 Paraguana (LSP) to Colombo (CMB) follows a heading of 59° (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 Josefa Camejo International Airport (LSP) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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