CMB
Colombo
Sri Lanka
10,809 km
6,717 miles
UTO
Utopia Creek
United States
Distance
10,809 km
6,717 mi / 5,837 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-14.5h
Asia/Colombo
Heading
19°
north northeast

Airport Comparison

CMB UTO
Airport Name Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport Indian Mountain Lrrs Airport
IATA Code CMB UTO
ICAO Code VCBI PAIM
City Colombo Utopia Creek
Country Sri Lanka United States
Timezone Asia/Colombo America/Anchorage
Elevation 30 ft 1,261 ft
Coordinates 7.180000, 79.880000 65.990000, -153.700000

Colombo (CMB) to Utopia Creek (UTO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport (CMB) in Colombo, Sri Lanka to Indian Mountain Lrrs Airport (UTO) in Utopia Creek, United States is 10,809 kilometers (6,717 miles / 5,837 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying north northeast at a heading of 19°.

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 17:25 in Colombo, it's 02:55 in Utopia Creek. With a 14.5-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 1,231 feet between the two airports. Indian Mountain Lrrs Airport sits higher than Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport.

The return flight from Utopia Creek (UTO) to Colombo (CMB) follows a heading of 306° (northwest). 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 Indian Mountain Lrrs Airport (UTO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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