CMB
Colombo
Sri Lanka
14,952 km
9,291 miles
TBN
Fort Leonard Wood
United States
Distance
14,952 km
9,291 mi / 8,073 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-11.5h
Asia/Colombo
Heading
351°
north

Airport Comparison

CMB TBN
Airport Name Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport Waynesville-St Robert Regional Forney Field
IATA Code CMB TBN
ICAO Code VCBI KTBN
City Colombo Fort Leonard Wood
Country Sri Lanka United States
Timezone Asia/Colombo America/Chicago
Elevation 30 ft 1,160 ft
Coordinates 7.180000, 79.880000 37.740000, -92.140000

Colombo (CMB) to Fort Leonard Wood (TBN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport (CMB) in Colombo, Sri Lanka to Waynesville-St Robert Regional Forney Field (TBN) in Fort Leonard Wood, United States is 14,952 kilometers (9,291 miles / 8,073 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying north at a heading of 351°.

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 United States. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 10:36 in Colombo, it's 23:06 in Fort Leonard Wood. With a 11.5-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 1,130 feet between the two airports. Waynesville-St Robert Regional Forney Field sits higher than Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport.

The return flight from Fort Leonard Wood (TBN) to Colombo (CMB) follows a heading of 11° (north). 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 Waynesville-St Robert Regional Forney Field (TBN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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