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BMT to CMB: distance & flight time
Beaumont (Beaumont Municipal Airport) → Colombo (Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport)
9,833 mi
15,825 km · 8,545 nm
19h 45m
estimated nonstop flight time
+10.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
9,833 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 45m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 10.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BMT — Beaumont Municipal Airport · Beaumont, United States
- 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 BMT
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 BMT from CMB?
The flight distance from Beaumont (BMT) to Colombo (CMB) is 9,833 miles (15,825 km, 8,545 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BMT to CMB?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 45m 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 Beaumont and Colombo?
Colombo is 10.5 hours ahead of Beaumont.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BMT to CMB?
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