# Distance from Colombo (CMB) to Moudjeria (MOM)

> 10,015 km · estimated flight time 13h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 10,015 km / 6,223 mi / 5,408 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 13h
- **Heading**: 288° (west northwest)
- **Return heading**: 82° (east)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Sri Lanka) → Mauritania
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → Africa
- **Time difference**: -5.5h (When it's 01:48 in Colombo, it's 20:18 in Moudjeria)
- **Elevation difference**: 226 ft (MOM 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

### [Letfotar Airport (MOM)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mom-moudjeria-letfotar-airport/1ef266de-e942-67b2-ba41-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Moudjeria, Mauritania
- ICAO: GQNL
- Timezone: Africa/Nouakchott
- Coordinates: 17.750000, -12.500000
- Elevation: 256 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 01:48 in Colombo, it's 20:18 in Moudjeria.
The 5.5-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)
- [Letfotar Airport (MOM)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mom-moudjeria-letfotar-airport/1ef266de-e942-67b2-ba41-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)