# Distance from Colombo (CMB) to Paruma (PRR)

> 15,447 km · estimated flight time 19h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 15,447 km / 9,598 mi / 8,341 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 19h
- **Heading**: 287° (west northwest)
- **Return heading**: 72° (east northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Sri Lanka) → Guyana
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → South America
- **Time difference**: -9.5h (When it's 23:37 in Colombo, it's 14:07 in Paruma)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,735 ft (PRR 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

### [Paruma Airport (PRR)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/prr-paruma-paruma-airport/1ef266df-de12-65a8-b8b2-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Paruma, Guyana
- ICAO: SYPR
- Timezone: America/Guyana
- Coordinates: 5.820000, -61.060000
- Elevation: 1,765 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 23:37 in Colombo, it's 14:07 in Paruma.
With a 9.5-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)
- [Paruma Airport (PRR)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/prr-paruma-paruma-airport/1ef266df-de12-65a8-b8b2-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)