CMB
Colombo
Sri Lanka
14,406 km
8,952 miles
GRP
Gurupi
Brazil
Distance
14,406 km
8,952 mi / 7,779 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8.5h
Asia/Colombo
Heading
261°
west

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CMB GRP
Airport Name Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport Gurupi Airport
IATA Code CMB GRP
ICAO Code VCBI SWGI
City Colombo Gurupi
Country Sri Lanka Brazil
Timezone Asia/Colombo America/Fortaleza
Elevation 30 ft 1,148 ft
Coordinates 7.180000, 79.880000 -11.740000, -49.130000

Colombo (CMB) to Gurupi (GRP) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport (CMB) in Colombo, Sri Lanka to Gurupi Airport (GRP) in Gurupi, Brazil is 14,406 kilometers (8,952 miles / 7,779 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying west at a heading of 261°.

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 Brazil. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 22:19 in Colombo, it's 13:49 in Gurupi. With a 8.5-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 1,118 feet between the two airports. Gurupi Airport sits higher than Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport.

The return flight from Gurupi (GRP) to Colombo (CMB) follows a heading of 90° (east). 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 Gurupi Airport (GRP) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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