# Distance from Colombo (CMB) to Dease Lake (YDL)

> 12,244 km · estimated flight time 15h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 12,244 km / 7,608 mi / 6,611 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 15h
- **Heading**: 16° (north northeast)
- **Return heading**: 328° (north northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Sri Lanka) → Canada
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → North America
- **Time difference**: -12.5h (When it's 18:43 in Colombo, it's 06:13 in Dease Lake)
- **Elevation difference**: 2,570 ft (YDL 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

### [Dease Lake Airport (YDL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ydl-dease-lake-dease-lake-airport/1ef266de-af40-6924-a089-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Dease Lake, Canada
- ICAO: CYDL
- Timezone: America/Vancouver
- Coordinates: 58.420000, -130.030000
- Elevation: 2,600 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 18:43 in Colombo, it's 06:13 in Dease Lake.
With a 12.5-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)
- [Dease Lake Airport (YDL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ydl-dease-lake-dease-lake-airport/1ef266de-af40-6924-a089-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)