Airport Comparison
| CMB | SGV | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport | Sierra Grande Airport |
| IATA Code | CMB | SGV |
| ICAO Code | VCBI | SAVS |
| City | Colombo | Sierra Grande |
| Country | Sri Lanka | Argentina |
| Timezone | Asia/Colombo | America/Argentina/Salta |
| Elevation | 30 ft | 688 ft |
| Coordinates | 7.180000, 79.880000 | -41.590000, -65.340000 |
Colombo (CMB) to Sierra Grande (SGV) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport (CMB) in Colombo, Sri Lanka to Sierra Grande Airport (SGV) in Sierra Grande, Argentina is 14,881 kilometers (9,246 miles / 8,035 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying southwest at a heading of 216°.
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 Argentina. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 10:02 in Colombo, it's 01:32 in Sierra Grande. With a 8.5-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 Sierra Grande (SGV) to Colombo (CMB) follows a heading of 128° (southeast). 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 Sierra Grande Airport (SGV) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.