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BSX to CMB: distance & flight time
Pathein (Pathein Airport) → Colombo (Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport)
1,206 mi
1,940 km · 1,048 nm
3h 5m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
1,206 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 5m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BSX — Pathein Airport · Pathein, Burma
- 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.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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Near BSX
- RGN · Yangon International Airport90 mi away
- SNW · Thandwe Airport118 mi away
- PRU · Pyay Airport142 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 BSX from CMB?
The flight distance from Pathein (BSX) to Colombo (CMB) is 1,206 miles (1,940 km, 1,048 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BSX to CMB?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 5m 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 Pathein and Colombo?
Colombo is 1 hour behind Pathein.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BSX to CMB?
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