CMB
Colombo
Sri Lanka
14,964 km
9,298 miles
CSV
Crossville
United States
Distance
14,964 km
9,298 mi / 8,080 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-11.5h
Asia/Colombo
Heading
343°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

CMB CSV
Airport Name Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport Crossville Memorial-Whitson Field
IATA Code CMB CSV
ICAO Code VCBI KCSV
City Colombo Crossville
Country Sri Lanka United States
Timezone Asia/Colombo America/Chicago
Elevation 30 ft 1,882 ft
Coordinates 7.180000, 79.880000 36.000000, -85.100000

Colombo (CMB) to Crossville (CSV) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport (CMB) in Colombo, Sri Lanka to Crossville Memorial-Whitson Field (CSV) in Crossville, United States is 14,964 kilometers (9,298 miles / 8,080 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying north northwest at a heading of 343°.

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.

This is an international route connecting Sri Lanka with United States. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 20:14 in Colombo, it's 08:44 in Crossville. With a 11.5-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,852 feet between the two airports. Crossville Memorial-Whitson Field sits higher than Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport.

The return flight from Crossville (CSV) to Colombo (CMB) follows a heading of 21° (north northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport (CMB) and Crossville Memorial-Whitson Field (CSV) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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