# Distance from Colombo (CMB) to Pucallpa (PCL)

> 17,198 km · estimated flight time 21h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 17,198 km / 10,686 mi / 9,286 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 21h
- **Heading**: 266° (west)
- **Return heading**: 91° (east)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Sri Lanka) → Peru
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → South America
- **Time difference**: -10.5h (When it's 12:08 in Colombo, it's 01:38 in Pucallpa)
- **Elevation difference**: 483 ft (PCL 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

### [Cap FAP David Abenzur Rengifo International Airport (PCL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/pcl-pucallpa-cap-fap-david-abenzur-rengifo-international-airport/1ef266df-c383-68f4-8b07-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Pucallpa, Peru
- ICAO: SPCL
- Timezone: America/Lima
- Coordinates: -8.380000, -74.570000
- Elevation: 513 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 12:08 in Colombo, it's 01:38 in Pucallpa.
With a 10.5-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)
- [Cap FAP David Abenzur Rengifo International Airport (PCL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/pcl-pucallpa-cap-fap-david-abenzur-rengifo-international-airport/1ef266df-c383-68f4-8b07-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)