CMB
Colombo
Sri Lanka
15,567 km
9,673 miles
PIC
Pine Cay
TC
Distance
15,567 km
9,673 mi / 8,406 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-10.5h
Asia/Colombo
Heading
317°
northwest

Airport Comparison

CMB PIC
Airport Name Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport Pine Cay Airport
IATA Code CMB PIC
ICAO Code VCBI MBPI
City Colombo Pine Cay
Country Sri Lanka TC
Timezone Asia/Colombo America/Grand_Turk
Elevation 30 ft 3 ft
Coordinates 7.180000, 79.880000 21.900000, -72.100000

Colombo (CMB) to Pine Cay (PIC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport (CMB) in Colombo, Sri Lanka to Pine Cay Airport (PIC) in Pine Cay, TC is 15,567 kilometers (9,673 miles / 8,406 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying northwest at a heading of 317°.

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 TC. 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 00:40 in Colombo, it's 14:10 in Pine Cay. 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 Pine Cay (PIC) to Colombo (CMB) follows a heading of 46° (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 Pine Cay Airport (PIC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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