Airport Comparison
| CMB | POF | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport | Poplar Bluff Regional Business Airport |
| IATA Code | CMB | POF |
| ICAO Code | VCBI | KPOF |
| City | Colombo | Poplar Bluff |
| Country | Sri Lanka | United States |
| Timezone | Asia/Colombo | America/Chicago |
| Elevation | 30 ft | 331 ft |
| Coordinates | 7.180000, 79.880000 | 36.770000, -90.320000 |
Colombo (CMB) to Poplar Bluff (POF) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport (CMB) in Colombo, Sri Lanka to Poplar Bluff Regional Business Airport (POF) in Poplar Bluff, United States is 15,023 kilometers (9,335 miles / 8,112 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying north at a heading of 349°.
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 United States. 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 01:01 in Colombo, it's 13:31 in Poplar Bluff. With a 11.5-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 Poplar Bluff (POF) to Colombo (CMB) follows a heading of 14° (north 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 Poplar Bluff Regional Business Airport (POF) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.