# Distance from Chehalis (CLS) to Colombo (CMB)

> 13,614 km · estimated flight time 17h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 13,614 km / 8,459 mi / 7,351 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 17h
- **Heading**: 333° (north northwest)
- **Return heading**: 18° (north northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (United States) → Sri Lanka
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Asia
- **Time difference**: +12.5h (When it's 21:58 in Chehalis, it's 10:28 in Colombo)
- **Elevation difference**: 147 ft (CMB is lower than CLS)

## Airports

### [Chehalis-Centralia Airport (CLS)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cls-chehalis-chehalis-centralia-airport/1ef266df-1444-633e-a180-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Chehalis, United States
- ICAO: KCLS
- Timezone: America/Los_Angeles
- Coordinates: 46.680000, -122.980000
- Elevation: 177 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 21:58 in Chehalis, it's 10:28 in Colombo.
With a 12.5-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Chehalis-Centralia Airport (CLS)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cls-chehalis-chehalis-centralia-airport/1ef266df-1444-633e-a180-06bb2780ed98)
- [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)