CMB
Colombo
Sri Lanka
17,257 km
10,723 miles
TGU
Tegucigalpa
Honduras
Distance
17,257 km
10,723 mi / 9,318 nm
Est. Flight Time
21h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-11.5h
Asia/Colombo
Heading
329°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

CMB TGU
Airport Name Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport Toncontin International Airport
IATA Code CMB TGU
ICAO Code VCBI MHTG
City Colombo Tegucigalpa
Country Sri Lanka Honduras
Timezone Asia/Colombo America/Tegucigalpa
Elevation 30 ft 3,294 ft
Coordinates 7.180000, 79.880000 14.060000, -87.220000

Colombo (CMB) to Tegucigalpa (TGU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport (CMB) in Colombo, Sri Lanka to Toncontin International Airport (TGU) in Tegucigalpa, Honduras is 17,257 kilometers (10,723 miles / 9,318 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 21h, flying north northwest at a heading of 329°.

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 Honduras. 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 15:56 in Colombo, it's 04:26 in Tegucigalpa. 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.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,264 feet between the two airports. Toncontin International Airport sits higher than Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport.

The return flight from Tegucigalpa (TGU) to Colombo (CMB) follows a heading of 32° (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 Toncontin International Airport (TGU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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