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AVA to CMB: distance & flight time
Anshun (Anshun Huangguoshu Airport) → Colombo (Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport)
2,158 mi
3,473 km · 1,875 nm
4h 42m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2.5h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
2,158 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 42m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- AVA — Anshun Huangguoshu Airport · Anshun, China
- CMB — Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport · Colombo, Sri Lanka
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near AVA
- LPF · Liupanshui Yuezhao Airport60 mi away
- KWE · Longdongbao Airport61 mi away
- BFJ · Bijie Feixiong Airport74 mi away
- ACX · Xingyi Airport99 mi away
Near CMB
- RML · Colombo Ratmalana Airport25 mi away
- GIU · Sigiriya Air Force Base79 mi away
- ACJ · Anuradhapura Air Force Base86 mi away
- KCT · Koggala Airport87 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is AVA from CMB?
The flight distance from Anshun (AVA) to Colombo (CMB) is 2,158 miles (3,473 km, 1,875 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from AVA to CMB?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 42m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Anshun and Colombo?
Colombo is 2.5 hours behind Anshun.
What is the cheapest way to fly from AVA to CMB?
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