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CEU to CMB: distance & flight time
Clemson (Oconee County Regional Airport) → Colombo (Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport)
9,334 mi
15,022 km · 8,111 nm
18h 46m
estimated nonstop flight time
+9.5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
9,334 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 46m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CEU — Oconee County Regional Airport · Clemson, 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 CEU
- AND · Anderson Regional Airport16 mi away
- TOC · Toccoa Airport - R.G. Letourneau Field24 mi away
- GDC · Donaldson Field Airport30 mi away
- GMU · Greenville Downtown Airport33 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 CEU from CMB?
The flight distance from Clemson (CEU) to Colombo (CMB) is 9,334 miles (15,022 km, 8,111 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CEU to CMB?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 46m 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 Clemson and Colombo?
Colombo is 9.5 hours ahead of Clemson.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CEU to CMB?
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