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BWK to CMB: distance & flight time
Brac (Bol Airport) → Colombo (Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport)
4,540 mi
7,307 km · 3,945 nm
9h 22m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3.5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
4,540 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 22m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BWK — Bol Airport · Brac, Croatia
- 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 BWK
- SPU · Split Airport26 mi away
- OMO · Mostar International Airport59 mi away
- ZAD · Zadar Airport88 mi away
- SJJ · Sarajevo International Airport91 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 BWK from CMB?
The flight distance from Brac (BWK) to Colombo (CMB) is 4,540 miles (7,307 km, 3,945 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BWK to CMB?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 22m 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 Brac and Colombo?
Colombo is 3.5 hours ahead of Brac.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BWK to CMB?
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