# Distance from Hamilton (BDA) to Colombo (CMB)

> 14,235 km · estimated flight time 18h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 14,235 km / 8,845 mi / 7,686 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 18h
- **Heading**: 47° (northeast)
- **Return heading**: 322° (northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Bermuda) → Sri Lanka
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Asia
- **Time difference**: +8.5h (When it's 13:51 in Hamilton, it's 22:21 in Colombo)
- **Elevation difference**: 18 ft (CMB is higher than BDA)

## Airports

### [L.F. Wade International International Airport (BDA)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/bda-hamilton-lf-wade-international-international-airport/1ef266df-e385-6b0c-93f3-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Hamilton, Bermuda
- ICAO: TXKF
- Timezone: Atlantic/Bermuda
- Coordinates: 32.360000, -64.680000
- Elevation: 12 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 13:51 in Hamilton, it's 22:21 in Colombo.
With a 8.5-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [L.F. Wade International International Airport (BDA)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/bda-hamilton-lf-wade-international-international-airport/1ef266df-e385-6b0c-93f3-06bb2780ed98)
- [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)