Distance From Manuel Márquez de León International Airport to Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport, LAP - CMB Distance

The distance from Manuel Márquez de León International Airport (LAP) to Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB) is 10170 miles or 16366 kilometers or 8831 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from La Paz ( Mexico ) to Colombo ( Sri Lanka )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between La Paz and Colombo takes around 23 hours 22 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Manuel Márquez de León International Airport, La Paz, Mexico to Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport, Colombo, Sri Lanka is 23 hours 22 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • LAP - CMB

Kilometers		16366 km
Statute Miles		10170 miles
Nautical Miles		8831 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		23 hours 22 minutes

Manuel Márquez de León International Airport to Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport Flight Route Map - LAP to CMB Flight Path

Location of Manuel Márquez de León International Airport & Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport is given below.
Click the map to view La Paz to Colombo nonstop flight path and travel direction.

Click to see flight route on Google Map between La Paz, Mexico and Colombo, Sri Lanka. .

Nonstop flight route between La Paz, Mexico and Colombo, Sri Lanka.

Time Difference Between the Airports • LAP - CMB

Time difference between La Paz (Mexico) and Colombo (Sri Lanka) is 12 Hours 30 Minutes.
Colombo time is 12 Hours 30 Minutes ahead of La Paz.

Location	Local Time
La Paz (Mexico)	2025-01-15, 04:57:27 MST
Colombo (Sri Lanka)	2025-01-15, 17:27:27 +0530

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

Manuel Márquez de León International Airport (LAP / MMLP) La Paz, Mexico

Destination

Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB / VCBI) Colombo, Sri Lanka