CMB
Colombo
Sri Lanka
14,831 km
9,215 miles
PMQ
Perito Moreno
Argentina
Distance
14,831 km
9,215 mi / 8,008 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8.5h
Asia/Colombo
Heading
207°
south southwest

Airport Comparison

CMB PMQ
Airport Name Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport Perito Moreno Airport
IATA Code CMB PMQ
ICAO Code VCBI SAWP
City Colombo Perito Moreno
Country Sri Lanka Argentina
Timezone Asia/Colombo America/Argentina/Rio_Gallegos
Elevation 30 ft 1,410 ft
Coordinates 7.180000, 79.880000 -46.540000, -70.980000

Colombo (CMB) to Perito Moreno (PMQ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport (CMB) in Colombo, Sri Lanka to Perito Moreno Airport (PMQ) in Perito Moreno, Argentina is 14,831 kilometers (9,215 miles / 8,008 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying south southwest at a heading of 207°.

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 Argentina. 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 01:28 in Colombo, it's 16:58 in Perito Moreno. With a 8.5-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 1,380 feet between the two airports. Perito Moreno Airport sits higher than Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport.

The return flight from Perito Moreno (PMQ) to Colombo (CMB) follows a heading of 138° (southeast). 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 Perito Moreno Airport (PMQ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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