CMB
Colombo
Sri Lanka
17,109 km
10,631 miles
FRS
San Benito
Guatemala
Distance
17,109 km
10,631 mi / 9,238 nm
Est. Flight Time
21h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-11.5h
Asia/Colombo
Heading
337°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

CMB FRS
Airport Name Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport Mundo Maya International Airport
IATA Code CMB FRS
ICAO Code VCBI MGTK
City Colombo San Benito
Country Sri Lanka Guatemala
Timezone Asia/Colombo America/Guatemala
Elevation 30 ft 427 ft
Coordinates 7.180000, 79.880000 16.910000, -89.870000

Colombo (CMB) to San Benito (FRS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport (CMB) in Colombo, Sri Lanka to Mundo Maya International Airport (FRS) in San Benito, Guatemala is 17,109 kilometers (10,631 miles / 9,238 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 21h, flying north northwest at a heading of 337°.

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 Guatemala. 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 15:05 in Colombo, it's 03:35 in San Benito. 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.

The return flight from San Benito (FRS) to Colombo (CMB) follows a heading of 24° (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 Mundo Maya International Airport (FRS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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