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BZL to CMB: distance & flight time
Barisal (Barisal Airport) → Colombo (Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport)
1,282 mi
2,064 km · 1,114 nm
3h 15m
estimated nonstop flight time
-0.5h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
1,282 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 15m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 0.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BZL — Barisal Airport · Barisal, Bangladesh
- 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 BZL
- DAC · Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport72 mi away
- JSR · Jessore Airport77 mi away
- IXA · Agartala Airport96 mi away
- CGP · Shah Amanat International Airport104 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 BZL from CMB?
The flight distance from Barisal (BZL) to Colombo (CMB) is 1,282 miles (2,064 km, 1,114 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BZL to CMB?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 15m 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 Barisal and Colombo?
Colombo is 0.5 hours behind Barisal.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BZL to CMB?
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