# Distance from Colombo (CMB) to Bar River (YEB)

> 13,847 km · estimated flight time 17h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 13,847 km / 8,604 mi / 7,477 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 17h
- **Heading**: 347° (north northwest)
- **Return heading**: 19° (north northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Sri Lanka) → Canada
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → North America
- **Time difference**: -9.5h (When it's 07:55 in Colombo, it's 22:25 in Bar River)
- **Elevation difference**: 561 ft (YEB 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

### [Bar River Airport (YEB)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/yeb-bar-river-bar-river-airport/1ef266de-ab96-699a-a1a3-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Bar River, Canada
- ICAO: CPF2
- Timezone: America/Toronto
- Coordinates: 46.420000, -84.090000
- Elevation: 591 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 07:55 in Colombo, it's 22:25 in Bar River.
With a 9.5-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)
- [Bar River Airport (YEB)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/yeb-bar-river-bar-river-airport/1ef266de-ab96-699a-a1a3-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)