# Distance from Colombo (CMB) to Bonnyville (YBY)

> 13,107 km · estimated flight time 16h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 13,107 km / 8,144 mi / 7,077 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 16h
- **Heading**: 7° (north)
- **Return heading**: 348° (north northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Sri Lanka) → Canada
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → North America
- **Time difference**: -11.5h (When it's 16:34 in Colombo, it's 05:04 in Bonnyville)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,806 ft (YBY 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

### [Bonnyville Airport (YBY)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/yby-bonnyville-bonnyville-airport/1ef266de-aeb0-6e0a-896f-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Bonnyville, Canada
- ICAO: CYBF
- Timezone: America/Edmonton
- Coordinates: 54.300000, -110.740000
- Elevation: 1,836 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 16:34 in Colombo, it's 05:04 in Bonnyville.
With a 11.5-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)
- [Bonnyville Airport (YBY)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/yby-bonnyville-bonnyville-airport/1ef266de-aeb0-6e0a-896f-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)