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BND to CMB: distance & flight time
Bandar Abbas (Bandar Abbas International Airport) → Colombo (Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport)
2,071 mi
3,333 km · 1,800 nm
4h 32m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
2,071 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 32m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BND — Bandar Abbas International Airport · Bandar Abbas, Iran
- 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 BND
- HDR · Havadarya Airport13 mi away
- KHS · Khasab Air Base73 mi away
- BDH · Bandar Lengeh Airport107 mi away
- DXB · Dubai International Airport150 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 BND from CMB?
The flight distance from Bandar Abbas (BND) to Colombo (CMB) is 2,071 miles (3,333 km, 1,800 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BND to CMB?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 32m 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 Bandar Abbas and Colombo?
Colombo is 2 hours ahead of Bandar Abbas.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BND to CMB?
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