# Distance from Colombo (CMB) to Chenega (NCN)

> 11,445 km · estimated flight time 14h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 11,445 km / 7,111 mi / 6,180 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 14h
- **Heading**: 22° (north northeast)
- **Return heading**: 311° (northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Sri Lanka) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → North America
- **Time difference**: -13.5h (When it's 08:37 in Colombo, it's 19:07 in Chenega)
- **Elevation difference**: 39 ft (NCN 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

### [Chenega Bay Airport (NCN)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ncn-chenega-chenega-bay-airport/1ef266df-88b9-6a2a-88d4-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Chenega, United States
- ICAO: PFCB
- Timezone: America/Anchorage
- Coordinates: 60.080000, -147.990000
- Elevation: 69 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 08:37 in Colombo, it's 19:07 in Chenega.
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)
- [Chenega Bay Airport (NCN)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ncn-chenega-chenega-bay-airport/1ef266df-88b9-6a2a-88d4-06bb2780ed98)
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