# Distance from Colombo (CMB) to Kalakaket Creek (KKK)

> 10,792 km · estimated flight time 14h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 10,792 km / 6,706 mi / 5,827 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 14h
- **Heading**: 21° (north northeast)
- **Return heading**: 303° (west northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Sri Lanka) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → North America
- **Time difference**: -13.5h (When it's 19:52 in Colombo, it's 06:22 in Kalakaket Creek)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,568 ft (KKK is higher 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

### [Kalakaket Creek Air Station (KKK)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/kkk-kalakaket-creek-kalakaket-creek-air-station/1ef266de-f93e-6d14-871b-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Kalakaket Creek, United States
- ICAO: K1KC
- Timezone: America/Anchorage
- Coordinates: 64.400000, -156.800000
- Elevation: 1,598 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 19:52 in Colombo, it's 06:22 in Kalakaket Creek.
With a 13.5-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)
- [Kalakaket Creek Air Station (KKK)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/kkk-kalakaket-creek-kalakaket-creek-air-station/1ef266de-f93e-6d14-871b-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)