CMB
Colombo
Sri Lanka
16,202 km
10,067 miles
OCJ
Ocho Rios
Jamaica
Distance
16,202 km
10,067 mi / 8,748 nm
Est. Flight Time
20h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-10.5h
Asia/Colombo
Heading
319°
northwest

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CMB OCJ
Airport Name Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport Boscobel Aerodrome
IATA Code CMB OCJ
ICAO Code VCBI MKBS
City Colombo Ocho Rios
Country Sri Lanka Jamaica
Timezone Asia/Colombo America/Jamaica
Elevation 30 ft 90 ft
Coordinates 7.180000, 79.880000 18.400000, -76.970000

Colombo (CMB) to Ocho Rios (OCJ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport (CMB) in Colombo, Sri Lanka to Boscobel Aerodrome (OCJ) in Ocho Rios, Jamaica is 16,202 kilometers (10,067 miles / 8,748 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 20h, flying northwest at a heading of 319°.

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 Jamaica. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 14:35 in Colombo, it's 04:05 in Ocho Rios. 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.

The return flight from Ocho Rios (OCJ) to Colombo (CMB) follows a heading of 44° (northeast). 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 Boscobel Aerodrome (OCJ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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