CMB
Colombo
Sri Lanka
15,676 km
9,741 miles
RHD
Rio Hondo
Argentina
Distance
15,676 km
9,741 mi / 8,464 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8.5h
Asia/Colombo
Heading
234°
southwest

Airport Comparison

CMB RHD
Airport Name Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport Las Termas Airport
IATA Code CMB RHD
ICAO Code VCBI SANH
City Colombo Rio Hondo
Country Sri Lanka Argentina
Timezone Asia/Colombo America/Argentina/Cordoba
Elevation 30 ft 270 ft
Coordinates 7.180000, 79.880000 -27.470000, -64.910000

Colombo (CMB) to Rio Hondo (RHD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport (CMB) in Colombo, Sri Lanka to Las Termas Airport (RHD) in Rio Hondo, Argentina is 15,676 kilometers (9,741 miles / 8,464 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying southwest at a heading of 234°.

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 18:29 in Colombo, it's 09:59 in Rio Hondo. 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.

The return flight from Rio Hondo (RHD) to Colombo (CMB) follows a heading of 115° (east 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 Las Termas Airport (RHD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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