# Distance from Breckenridge (BKD) to Colombo (CMB)

> 15,576 km · estimated flight time 19h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 15,576 km / 9,679 mi / 8,411 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 19h
- **Heading**: 2° (north)
- **Return heading**: 358° (north)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (United States) → Sri Lanka
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Asia
- **Time difference**: +10.5h (When it's 11:05 in Breckenridge, it's 21:35 in Colombo)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,254 ft (CMB is lower than BKD)

## Airports

### [Stephens County Airport (BKD)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/bkd-breckenridge-stephens-county-airport/1ef266df-10b7-67c0-8dce-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Breckenridge, United States
- ICAO: KBKD
- Timezone: America/Chicago
- Coordinates: 32.720000, -98.890000
- Elevation: 1,284 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 11:05 in Breckenridge, it's 21:35 in Colombo.
With a 10.5-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Stephens County Airport (BKD)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/bkd-breckenridge-stephens-county-airport/1ef266df-10b7-67c0-8dce-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)