ACD
Acandi
Colombia
16,942 km
10,527 miles
CMB
Colombo
Sri Lanka
Distance
16,942 km
10,527 mi / 9,148 nm
Est. Flight Time
21h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+10.5h
America/Bogota
Heading
56°
northeast

Airport Comparison

ACD CMB
Airport Name Alcides Fernandez Airport Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport
IATA Code ACD CMB
ICAO Code SKAD VCBI
City Acandi Colombo
Country Colombia Sri Lanka
Timezone America/Bogota Asia/Colombo
Elevation 50 ft 30 ft
Coordinates 8.520000, -77.300000 7.180000, 79.880000

Acandi (ACD) to Colombo (CMB) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Alcides Fernandez Airport (ACD) in Acandi, Colombia to Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport (CMB) in Colombo, Sri Lanka is 16,942 kilometers (10,527 miles / 9,148 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 21h, flying northeast at a heading of 56°.

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 Colombia with Sri Lanka. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 02:59 in Acandi, it's 13:29 in Colombo. With a 10.5-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 Colombo (CMB) to Acandi (ACD) follows a heading of 304° (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 Alcides Fernandez Airport (ACD) and Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport (CMB) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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