The flight distance from Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport (CMB) in Colombo, Sri Lanka to Santa Elena de Uairen Airport (SNV) in Santa Elena de Uairen Airport, Venezuela is 15,498 kilometers (9,630 miles / 8,368 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying west northwest at a heading of 286°.

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 08:16 in Colombo, it's 22:46 in Santa Elena de Uairen Airport. 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.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,908 feet between the two airports. Santa Elena de Uairen Airport sits higher than Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport.

The return flight from Santa Elena de Uairen Airport (SNV) to Colombo (CMB) follows a heading of 73° (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 Elena de Uairen Airport (SNV) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.