The flight distance from Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport (CMB) in Colombo, Sri Lanka to Santa Maria Airport (SMA) in Vila do Porto, Portugal is 10,842 kilometers (6,737 miles / 5,854 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying northwest at a heading of 309°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 14:33 in Colombo, it's 09:03 in Vila do Porto. The 5.5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Vila do Porto (SMA) to Colombo (CMB) follows a heading of 75° (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 Santa Maria Airport (SMA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.