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Angel Fire (AXX) to Colombo (CMB) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Angel Fire Airport (AXX) in Angel Fire, United States to Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport (CMB) in Colombo, Sri Lanka is 15,137 kilometers (9,406 miles / 8,173 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying north at a heading of 353°.
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 United States with Sri Lanka. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 02:21 in Angel Fire, it's 14:51 in Colombo. With a 12.5-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 8,350 feet between the two airports. Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport sits lower than Angel Fire Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.
The return flight from Colombo (CMB) to Angel Fire (AXX) follows a heading of 6° (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 Angel Fire Airport (AXX) and Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport (CMB) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.