CMB
Colombo
Sri Lanka
13,215 km
8,211 miles
YQD
The Pas
Canada
Distance
13,215 km
8,211 mi / 7,135 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-11.5h
Asia/Colombo
Heading
north

Airport Comparison

CMB YQD
Airport Name Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport The Pas Airport
IATA Code CMB YQD
ICAO Code VCBI CYQD
City Colombo The Pas
Country Sri Lanka Canada
Timezone Asia/Colombo America/Winnipeg
Elevation 30 ft 887 ft
Coordinates 7.180000, 79.880000 53.970000, -101.090000

Colombo (CMB) to The Pas (YQD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport (CMB) in Colombo, Sri Lanka to The Pas Airport (YQD) in The Pas, Canada is 13,215 kilometers (8,211 miles / 7,135 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying north at a heading of 1°.

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 Canada. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 11:47 in Colombo, it's 00:17 in The Pas. With a 11.5-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from The Pas (YQD) to Colombo (CMB) follows a heading of 359° (north). 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 The Pas Airport (YQD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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