CMB
Colombo
Sri Lanka
17,139 km
10,650 miles
SIU
Siuna
Nicaragua
Distance
17,139 km
10,650 mi / 9,254 nm
Est. Flight Time
21h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-11.5h
Asia/Colombo
Heading
324°
northwest

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CMB SIU
Airport Name Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport Siuna
IATA Code CMB SIU
ICAO Code VCBI MNSI
City Colombo Siuna
Country Sri Lanka Nicaragua
Timezone Asia/Colombo America/Managua
Elevation 30 ft 606 ft
Coordinates 7.180000, 79.880000 13.730000, -84.780000

Colombo (CMB) to Siuna (SIU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport (CMB) in Colombo, Sri Lanka to Siuna (SIU) in Siuna, Nicaragua is 17,139 kilometers (10,650 miles / 9,254 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 21h, flying northwest at a heading of 324°.

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 Nicaragua. 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 02:27 in Colombo, it's 14:57 in Siuna. 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 Siuna (SIU) to Colombo (CMB) follows a heading of 37° (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 Siuna (SIU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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