Airport Comparison
| CMB | OPS | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport | Presidente Joao Batista Figueiredo Airport |
| IATA Code | CMB | OPS |
| ICAO Code | VCBI | SWSI |
| City | Colombo | Sinop |
| Country | Sri Lanka | Brazil |
| Timezone | Asia/Colombo | America/Campo_Grande |
| Elevation | 30 ft | 1,227 ft |
| Coordinates | 7.180000, 79.880000 | -11.880000, -55.590000 |
Colombo (CMB) to Sinop (OPS) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport (CMB) in Colombo, Sri Lanka to Presidente Joao Batista Figueiredo Airport (OPS) in Sinop, Brazil is 15,109 kilometers (9,388 miles / 8,158 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying west at a heading of 260°.
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 Brazil. 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 04:44 in Colombo, it's 19:14 in Sinop. With a 9.5-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 1,197 feet between the two airports. Presidente Joao Batista Figueiredo Airport sits higher than Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport.
The return flight from Sinop (OPS) to Colombo (CMB) follows a heading of 92° (east). 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 Presidente Joao Batista Figueiredo Airport (OPS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.