CMB
Colombo
Sri Lanka
15,899 km
9,879 miles
VAP
Vina Del Mar
Chile
Distance
15,899 km
9,879 mi / 8,585 nm
Est. Flight Time
20h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8.5h
Asia/Colombo
Heading
222°
southwest

Airport Comparison

CMB VAP
Airport Name Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport Rodelillo Airport
IATA Code CMB VAP
ICAO Code VCBI SCRD
City Colombo Vina Del Mar
Country Sri Lanka Chile
Timezone Asia/Colombo America/Santiago
Elevation 30 ft 1,100 ft
Coordinates 7.180000, 79.880000 -33.070000, -71.560000

Colombo (CMB) to Vina Del Mar (VAP) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport (CMB) in Colombo, Sri Lanka to Rodelillo Airport (VAP) in Vina Del Mar, Chile is 15,899 kilometers (9,879 miles / 8,585 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 20h, flying southwest at a heading of 222°.

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 Chile. 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 15:23 in Colombo, it's 06:53 in Vina Del Mar. 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.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,070 feet between the two airports. Rodelillo Airport sits higher than Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport.

The return flight from Vina Del Mar (VAP) 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 Rodelillo Airport (VAP) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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