# Distance from Belmar/Farmingdale (BLM) to Colombo (CMB)

> 14,110 km · estimated flight time 18h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 14,110 km / 8,767 mi / 7,619 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 18h
- **Heading**: 33° (north northeast)
- **Return heading**: 335° (north northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (United States) → Sri Lanka
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Asia
- **Time difference**: +9.5h (When it's 18:40 in Belmar/Farmingdale, it's 04:10 in Colombo)
- **Elevation difference**: 123 ft (CMB is lower than BLM)

## Airports

### [Monmouth Executive Airport (BLM)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/blm-belmarfarmingdale-monmouth-executive-airport/1ef266df-10eb-6958-9f08-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Belmar/Farmingdale, United States
- ICAO: KBLM
- Timezone: America/New_York
- Coordinates: 40.200000, -74.100000
- Elevation: 153 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 18:40 in Belmar/Farmingdale, it's 04:10 in Colombo.
With a 9.5-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Monmouth Executive Airport (BLM)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/blm-belmarfarmingdale-monmouth-executive-airport/1ef266df-10eb-6958-9f08-06bb2780ed98)
- [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)