CMB
Colombo
Sri Lanka
15,867 km
9,859 miles
HPY
Baytown
United States
Distance
15,867 km
9,859 mi / 8,568 nm
Est. Flight Time
20h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-11.5h
Asia/Colombo
Heading
353°
north

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CMB HPY
Airport Name Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport Baytown Airport
IATA Code CMB HPY
ICAO Code VCBI KHPY
City Colombo Baytown
Country Sri Lanka United States
Timezone Asia/Colombo America/Chicago
Elevation 30 ft 34 ft
Coordinates 7.180000, 79.880000 29.790000, -94.950000

Colombo (CMB) to Baytown (HPY) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport (CMB) in Colombo, Sri Lanka to Baytown Airport (HPY) in Baytown, United States is 15,867 kilometers (9,859 miles / 8,568 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 20h, flying north at a heading of 353°.

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 16:15 in Colombo, it's 04:45 in Baytown. 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 Baytown (HPY) to Colombo (CMB) follows a heading of 8° (north). 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 Baytown Airport (HPY) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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