# Distance from Colombo (CMB) to Land's End (LEQ)

> 9,079 km · estimated flight time 12h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 9,079 km / 5,641 mi / 4,902 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 12h
- **Heading**: 320° (northwest)
- **Return heading**: 89° (east)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Sri Lanka) → United Kingdom
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → Europe
- **Time difference**: -4.5h (When it's 23:04 in Colombo, it's 18:34 in Land's End)
- **Elevation difference**: 371 ft (LEQ 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

### [Land's End Airport (LEQ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/leq-lands-end-lands-end-airport/1ef266de-c3d4-6764-acb7-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Land's End, United Kingdom
- ICAO: EGHC
- Timezone: Europe/London
- Coordinates: 50.100000, -5.670000
- Elevation: 401 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 23:04 in Colombo, it's 18:34 in Land's End.
The 4.5-hour time difference may cause some 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)
- [Land's End Airport (LEQ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/leq-lands-end-lands-end-airport/1ef266de-c3d4-6764-acb7-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)