# Distance from Colombo (CMB) to Fairview (ZFW)

> 12,782 km · estimated flight time 16h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 12,782 km / 7,943 mi / 6,902 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 16h
- **Heading**: 11° (north)
- **Return heading**: 340° (north northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Sri Lanka) → Canada
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → North America
- **Time difference**: -11.5h (When it's 20:54 in Colombo, it's 09:24 in Fairview)
- **Elevation difference**: 2,136 ft (ZFW is higher than CMB)

## Airports

### [Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport (CMB)](https://flightduration.online/airport/cmb-colombo-bandaranaike-international-apt-colombo-airport/1ef266df-ef5c-65b6-9127-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Colombo, Sri Lanka
- ICAO: VCBI
- Timezone: Asia/Colombo
- Coordinates: 7.180000, 79.880000
- Elevation: 30 ft

### [Fairview Airport (ZFW)](https://flightduration.online/airport/zfw-fairview-fairview-airport/1ef266de-a26e-603e-bf5f-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Fairview, Canada
- ICAO: CEB5
- Timezone: America/Edmonton
- Coordinates: 56.080000, -118.440000
- Elevation: 2,166 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 20:54 in Colombo, it's 09:24 in Fairview.
With a 11.5-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport (CMB)](https://flightduration.online/airport/cmb-colombo-bandaranaike-international-apt-colombo-airport/1ef266df-ef5c-65b6-9127-06bb2780ed98)
- [Fairview Airport (ZFW)](https://flightduration.online/airport/zfw-fairview-fairview-airport/1ef266de-a26e-603e-bf5f-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)