CMB
Colombo
Sri Lanka
15,873 km
9,863 miles
JAK
Jacmel
Haiti
Distance
15,873 km
9,863 mi / 8,571 nm
Est. Flight Time
20h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-10.5h
Asia/Colombo
Heading
313°
northwest

Airport Comparison

CMB JAK
Airport Name Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport Jacmel Airport
IATA Code CMB JAK
ICAO Code VCBI MTJA
City Colombo Jacmel
Country Sri Lanka Haiti
Timezone Asia/Colombo America/Port-au-Prince
Elevation 30 ft 167 ft
Coordinates 7.180000, 79.880000 18.240000, -72.520000

Colombo (CMB) to Jacmel (JAK) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport (CMB) in Colombo, Sri Lanka to Jacmel Airport (JAK) in Jacmel, Haiti is 15,873 kilometers (9,863 miles / 8,571 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 20h, flying northwest at a heading of 313°.

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 Haiti. 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 04:56 in Colombo, it's 18:26 in Jacmel. With a 10.5-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 Jacmel (JAK) to Colombo (CMB) follows a heading of 49° (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 Jacmel Airport (JAK) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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