# Distance from Colombo (CMB) to New Haven (HVN)

> 13,955 km · estimated flight time 17h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 13,955 km / 8,671 mi / 7,535 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 17h
- **Heading**: 335° (north northwest)
- **Return heading**: 34° (northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Sri Lanka) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → North America
- **Time difference**: -9.5h (When it's 17:18 in Colombo, it's 07:48 in New Haven)
- **Elevation difference**: 17 ft (HVN is lower 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

### [Tweed/New Haven Airport (HVN)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/hvn-new-haven-tweednew-haven-airport/1ef266df-21c1-6728-a5dc-06bb2780ed98)

- City: New Haven, United States
- ICAO: KHVN
- Timezone: America/New_York
- Coordinates: 41.260000, -72.890000
- Elevation: 13 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 17:18 in Colombo, it's 07:48 in New Haven.
With a 9.5-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)
- [Tweed/New Haven Airport (HVN)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/hvn-new-haven-tweednew-haven-airport/1ef266df-21c1-6728-a5dc-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)