# Distance from Colombo (CMB) to Summerside (YSU)

> 13,057 km · estimated flight time 16h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 13,057 km / 8,113 mi / 7,050 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 16h
- **Heading**: 333° (north northwest)
- **Return heading**: 41° (northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Sri Lanka) → Canada
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → North America
- **Time difference**: -8.5h (When it's 23:21 in Colombo, it's 14:51 in Summerside)
- **Elevation difference**: 26 ft (YSU 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

### [Summerside Airport (YSU)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ysu-summerside-summerside-airport/1ef266de-b2c8-62d6-b87b-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Summerside, Canada
- ICAO: CYSU
- Timezone: America/Halifax
- Coordinates: 46.440000, -63.830000
- Elevation: 56 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 23:21 in Colombo, it's 14:51 in Summerside.
With a 8.5-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)
- [Summerside Airport (YSU)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ysu-summerside-summerside-airport/1ef266de-b2c8-62d6-b87b-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)