# Distance from Colombo (CMB) to Villagarzon (VGZ)

> 17,254 km · estimated flight time 21h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 17,254 km / 10,721 mi / 9,316 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 21h
- **Heading**: 288° (west northwest)
- **Return heading**: 70° (east northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Sri Lanka) → Colombia
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → South America
- **Time difference**: -10.5h (When it's 08:06 in Colombo, it's 21:36 in Villagarzon)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,210 ft (VGZ is higher than CMB)

## Airports

### [Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport (CMB)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cmb-colombo-bandaranaike-international-apt-colombo-airport/1ef266df-ef5c-65b6-9127-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Colombo, Sri Lanka
- ICAO: VCBI
- Timezone: Asia/Colombo
- Coordinates: 7.180000, 79.880000
- Elevation: 30 ft

### [Villagarzon Airport (VGZ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/vgz-villagarzon-villagarzon-airport/1ef266df-b65d-6da0-86be-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Villagarzon, Colombia
- ICAO: SKVG
- Timezone: America/Bogota
- Coordinates: 0.980000, -76.610000
- Elevation: 1,240 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 08:06 in Colombo, it's 21:36 in Villagarzon.
With a 10.5-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport (CMB)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cmb-colombo-bandaranaike-international-apt-colombo-airport/1ef266df-ef5c-65b6-9127-06bb2780ed98)
- [Villagarzon Airport (VGZ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/vgz-villagarzon-villagarzon-airport/1ef266df-b65d-6da0-86be-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)