CMB
Colombo
Sri Lanka
13,141 km
8,165 miles
YCR
Cross Lake
Canada
Distance
13,141 km
8,165 mi / 7,095 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-11.5h
Asia/Colombo
Heading
358°
north

Airport Comparison

CMB YCR
Airport Name Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport Cross Lake (Charlie Sinclair Memorial) Airport
IATA Code CMB YCR
ICAO Code VCBI CYCR
City Colombo Cross Lake
Country Sri Lanka Canada
Timezone Asia/Colombo America/Winnipeg
Elevation 30 ft 709 ft
Coordinates 7.180000, 79.880000 54.610000, -97.760000

Colombo (CMB) to Cross Lake (YCR) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport (CMB) in Colombo, Sri Lanka to Cross Lake (Charlie Sinclair Memorial) Airport (YCR) in Cross Lake, Canada is 13,141 kilometers (8,165 miles / 7,095 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying north at a heading of 358°.

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 Canada. 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 01:22 in Colombo, it's 13:52 in Cross Lake. 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.

The return flight from Cross Lake (YCR) to Colombo (CMB) follows a heading of 3° (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 Cross Lake (Charlie Sinclair Memorial) Airport (YCR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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