CMB
Colombo
Sri Lanka
17,143 km
10,652 miles
NZC
Maria Reiche Neuman Airport
Peru
Distance
17,143 km
10,652 mi / 9,256 nm
Est. Flight Time
21h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-10.5h
Asia/Colombo
Heading
251°
west southwest

Airport Comparison

CMB NZC
Airport Name Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport Maria Reiche Neuman Airport
IATA Code CMB NZC
ICAO Code VCBI SPZA
City Colombo N/A
Country Sri Lanka Peru
Timezone Asia/Colombo America/Lima
Elevation 30 ft 1,860 ft
Coordinates 7.180000, 79.880000 -14.850000, -74.960000

Colombo (CMB) to Maria Reiche Neuman Airport (NZC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport (CMB) in Colombo, Sri Lanka to Maria Reiche Neuman Airport (NZC) in Maria Reiche Neuman Airport, Peru is 17,143 kilometers (10,652 miles / 9,256 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 21h, flying west southwest at a heading of 251°.

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 Peru. 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 07:22 in Colombo, it's 20:52 in Maria Reiche Neuman Airport. With a 10.5-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 1,830 feet between the two airports. Maria Reiche Neuman Airport sits higher than Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport.

The return flight from Maria Reiche Neuman Airport (NZC) to Colombo (CMB) follows a heading of 105° (east southeast). 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 Maria Reiche Neuman Airport (NZC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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