CMB
Colombo
Sri Lanka
15,575 km
9,678 miles
ZIC
Victoria
Chile
Distance
15,575 km
9,678 mi / 8,410 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8.5h
Asia/Colombo
Heading
215°
southwest

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CMB ZIC
Airport Name Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport Victoria Airport
IATA Code CMB ZIC
ICAO Code VCBI SCTO
City Colombo Victoria
Country Sri Lanka Chile
Timezone Asia/Colombo America/Santiago
Elevation 30 ft 1,148 ft
Coordinates 7.180000, 79.880000 -38.250000, -72.350000

Colombo (CMB) to Victoria (ZIC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport (CMB) in Colombo, Sri Lanka to Victoria Airport (ZIC) in Victoria, Chile is 15,575 kilometers (9,678 miles / 8,410 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying southwest at a heading of 215°.

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 Chile. 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 00:18 in Colombo, it's 15:48 in Victoria. With a 8.5-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 1,118 feet between the two airports. Victoria Airport sits higher than Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport.

The return flight from Victoria (ZIC) to Colombo (CMB) follows a heading of 134° (southeast). 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 Victoria Airport (ZIC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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