# Distance from Chiclayo (CIX) to Colombo (CMB)

> 17,775 km · estimated flight time 22h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 17,775 km / 11,045 mi / 9,598 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 22h
- **Heading**: 88° (east)
- **Return heading**: 270° (west)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Peru) → Sri Lanka
- **Intercontinental**: South America → Asia
- **Time difference**: +10.5h (When it's 23:16 in Chiclayo, it's 09:46 in Colombo)
- **Elevation difference**: 67 ft (CMB is lower than CIX)

## Airports

### [Capitan FAP Jose A Quinones Gonzales International Airport (CIX)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cix-chiclayo-capitan-fap-jose-a-quinones-gonzales-international-airport/1ef266df-c3e7-6f02-bc08-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Chiclayo, Peru
- ICAO: SPHI
- Timezone: America/Lima
- Coordinates: -6.790000, -79.830000
- Elevation: 97 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 23:16 in Chiclayo, it's 09:46 in Colombo.
With a 10.5-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Capitan FAP Jose A Quinones Gonzales International Airport (CIX)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cix-chiclayo-capitan-fap-jose-a-quinones-gonzales-international-airport/1ef266df-c3e7-6f02-bc08-06bb2780ed98)
- [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)