# Distance from Colombo (CMB) to Sheridan (SHR)

> 14,198 km · estimated flight time 18h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 14,198 km / 8,822 mi / 7,666 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 18h
- **Heading**: 6° (north)
- **Return heading**: 351° (north)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Sri Lanka) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → North America
- **Time difference**: -11.5h (When it's 21:32 in Colombo, it's 10:02 in Sheridan)
- **Elevation difference**: 3,991 ft (SHR is higher than CMB)

## Airports

### [Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport (CMB)](https://flightduration.online/airport/cmb-colombo-bandaranaike-international-apt-colombo-airport/1ef266df-ef5c-65b6-9127-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Colombo, Sri Lanka
- ICAO: VCBI
- Timezone: Asia/Colombo
- Coordinates: 7.180000, 79.880000
- Elevation: 30 ft

### [Sheridan County Airport (SHR)](https://flightduration.online/airport/shr-sheridan-sheridan-county-airport/1ef266df-3872-690e-979e-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Sheridan, United States
- ICAO: KSHR
- Timezone: America/Denver
- Coordinates: 44.770000, -106.980000
- Elevation: 4,021 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 21:32 in Colombo, it's 10:02 in Sheridan.
With a 11.5-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport (CMB)](https://flightduration.online/airport/cmb-colombo-bandaranaike-international-apt-colombo-airport/1ef266df-ef5c-65b6-9127-06bb2780ed98)
- [Sheridan County Airport (SHR)](https://flightduration.online/airport/shr-sheridan-sheridan-county-airport/1ef266df-3872-690e-979e-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)