# Distance from Colombo (CMB) to Itubera (ITE)

> 13,323 km · estimated flight time 17h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 13,323 km / 8,279 mi / 7,194 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 17h
- **Heading**: 258° (west southwest)
- **Return heading**: 90° (east)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Sri Lanka) → Brazil
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → South America
- **Time difference**: -8.5h (When it's 02:27 in Colombo, it's 17:57 in Itubera)
- **Elevation difference**: 17 ft (ITE 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

### [Itubera Airport (ITE)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ite-itubera-itubera-airport/1ef266df-c2e3-6a3e-b8ae-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Itubera, Brazil
- ICAO: SNZW
- Timezone: America/Bahia
- Coordinates: -13.730000, -39.140000
- 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 02:27 in Colombo, it's 17:57 in Itubera.
With a 8.5-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)
- [Itubera Airport (ITE)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ite-itubera-itubera-airport/1ef266df-c2e3-6a3e-b8ae-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)