# Distance from Colombo (CMB) to Duncan (DUQ)

> 13,384 km · estimated flight time 17h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 13,384 km / 8,317 mi / 7,227 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 17h
- **Heading**: 18° (north northeast)
- **Return heading**: 333° (north northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Sri Lanka) → Canada
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → North America
- **Time difference**: -12.5h (When it's 16:26 in Colombo, it's 03:56 in Duncan)
- **Elevation difference**: 270 ft (DUQ 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

### [Duncan Airport (DUQ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/duq-duncan-duncan-airport/1ef266de-9fef-6eb6-a7be-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Duncan, Canada
- ICAO: CAM3
- Timezone: America/Vancouver
- Coordinates: 48.750000, -123.710000
- Elevation: 300 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 16:26 in Colombo, it's 03:56 in Duncan.
With a 12.5-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)
- [Duncan Airport (DUQ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/duq-duncan-duncan-airport/1ef266de-9fef-6eb6-a7be-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)