# Distance from Colombo (CMB) to Sept-Iles (YZV)

> 12,848 km · estimated flight time 16h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 12,848 km / 7,983 mi / 6,937 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 16h
- **Heading**: 337° (north northwest)
- **Return heading**: 38° (northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Sri Lanka) → Canada
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → North America
- **Time difference**: -9.5h (When it's 12:51 in Colombo, it's 03:21 in Sept-Iles)
- **Elevation difference**: 150 ft (YZV 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

### [Sept-Iles Airport (YZV)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/yzv-sept-iles-sept-iles-airport/1ef266de-b459-6438-950a-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Sept-Iles, Canada
- ICAO: CYZV
- Timezone: America/Toronto
- Coordinates: 50.220000, -66.270000
- Elevation: 180 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 12:51 in Colombo, it's 03:21 in Sept-Iles.
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)
- [Sept-Iles Airport (YZV)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/yzv-sept-iles-sept-iles-airport/1ef266de-b459-6438-950a-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)