# Distance from Colombo (CMB) to Cochrane (LGR)

> 14,851 km · estimated flight time 18h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 14,851 km / 9,228 mi / 8,019 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 18h
- **Heading**: 206° (south southwest)
- **Return heading**: 141° (southeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Sri Lanka) → Chile
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → South America
- **Time difference**: -9.5h (When it's 13:59 in Colombo, it's 04:29 in Cochrane)
- **Elevation difference**: 613 ft (LGR 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

### [Cochrane Airport (LGR)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/lgr-cochrane-cochrane-airport/1ef266df-9ae3-69d0-a070-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Cochrane, Chile
- ICAO: SCHR
- Timezone: America/Santiago
- Coordinates: -47.240000, -72.590000
- Elevation: 643 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 13:59 in Colombo, it's 04:29 in Cochrane.
With a 9.5-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)
- [Cochrane Airport (LGR)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/lgr-cochrane-cochrane-airport/1ef266df-9ae3-69d0-a070-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)