CMB
Colombo
Sri Lanka
13,785 km
8,565 miles
LAZ
Bom Jesus Da Lapa
Brazil
Distance
13,785 km
8,565 mi / 7,443 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8.5h
Asia/Colombo
Heading
259°
west

Airport Comparison

CMB LAZ
Airport Name Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport Bom Jesus da Lapa Airport
IATA Code CMB LAZ
ICAO Code VCBI SBLP
City Colombo Bom Jesus Da Lapa
Country Sri Lanka Brazil
Timezone Asia/Colombo America/Bahia
Elevation 30 ft 1,454 ft
Coordinates 7.180000, 79.880000 -13.260000, -43.410000

Colombo (CMB) to Bom Jesus Da Lapa (LAZ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport (CMB) in Colombo, Sri Lanka to Bom Jesus da Lapa Airport (LAZ) in Bom Jesus Da Lapa, Brazil is 13,785 kilometers (8,565 miles / 7,443 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying west at a heading of 259°.

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 Brazil. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 18:55 in Colombo, it's 10:25 in Bom Jesus Da Lapa. With a 8.5-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,424 feet between the two airports. Bom Jesus da Lapa Airport sits higher than Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport.

The return flight from Bom Jesus Da Lapa (LAZ) to Colombo (CMB) follows a heading of 90° (east). 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 Bom Jesus da Lapa Airport (LAZ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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