# Distance from Colombo (CMB) to Great Bear Lake (DAS)

> 11,650 km · estimated flight time 15h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 11,650 km / 7,239 mi / 6,290 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 15h
- **Heading**: 8° (north)
- **Return heading**: 340° (north northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Sri Lanka) → Canada
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → North America
- **Time difference**: -11.5h (When it's 00:05 in Colombo, it's 12:35 in Great Bear Lake)
- **Elevation difference**: 532 ft (DAS is higher than CMB)

## Airports

### [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

### [Great Bear Lake Airport (DAS)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/das-great-bear-lake-great-bear-lake-airport/1ef266de-a3d9-69fa-9a32-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Great Bear Lake, Canada
- ICAO: CFF4
- Timezone: America/Yellowknife
- Coordinates: 66.700000, -119.710000
- Elevation: 562 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 00:05 in Colombo, it's 12:35 in Great Bear Lake.
With a 11.5-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport (CMB)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cmb-colombo-bandaranaike-international-apt-colombo-airport/1ef266df-ef5c-65b6-9127-06bb2780ed98)
- [Great Bear Lake Airport (DAS)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/das-great-bear-lake-great-bear-lake-airport/1ef266de-a3d9-69fa-9a32-06bb2780ed98)
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