CMB
Colombo
Sri Lanka
14,699 km
9,133 miles
PUC
Price
United States
Distance
14,699 km
9,133 mi / 7,937 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-12.5h
Asia/Colombo
Heading
11°
north

Airport Comparison

CMB PUC
Airport Name Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport Carbon County Regional/Buck Davis Field
IATA Code CMB PUC
ICAO Code VCBI KPUC
City Colombo Price
Country Sri Lanka United States
Timezone Asia/Colombo America/Denver
Elevation 30 ft 5,958 ft
Coordinates 7.180000, 79.880000 39.610000, -110.750000

Colombo (CMB) to Price (PUC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport (CMB) in Colombo, Sri Lanka to Carbon County Regional/Buck Davis Field (PUC) in Price, United States is 14,699 kilometers (9,133 miles / 7,937 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying north at a heading of 11°.

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 23:11 in Colombo, it's 10:41 in Price. With a 12.5-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 5,928 feet between the two airports. Carbon County Regional/Buck Davis Field sits higher than Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Price (PUC) to Colombo (CMB) follows a heading of 346° (north northwest). 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 Carbon County Regional/Buck Davis Field (PUC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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