# Distance from Augusta (AGS) to Colombo (CMB)

> 15,115 km · estimated flight time 19h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 15,115 km / 9,392 mi / 8,162 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 19h
- **Heading**: 26° (north northeast)
- **Return heading**: 338° (north northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (United States) → Sri Lanka
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Asia
- **Time difference**: +9.5h (When it's 08:58 in Augusta, it's 18:28 in Colombo)
- **Elevation difference**: 116 ft (CMB is lower than AGS)

## Airports

### [Augusta Regional At Bush Field (AGS)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ags-augusta-augusta-regional-at-bush-field/1ef266df-0da1-6234-ae5e-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Augusta, United States
- ICAO: KAGS
- Timezone: America/New_York
- Coordinates: 33.370000, -81.960000
- Elevation: 146 ft

### [Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport (CMB)](https://www.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

## 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 08:58 in Augusta, it's 18:28 in Colombo.
With a 9.5-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Augusta Regional At Bush Field (AGS)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ags-augusta-augusta-regional-at-bush-field/1ef266df-0da1-6234-ae5e-06bb2780ed98)
- [Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport (CMB)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cmb-colombo-bandaranaike-international-apt-colombo-airport/1ef266df-ef5c-65b6-9127-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)