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CJB to CMB: distance & flight time
Coimbatore (Coimbatore International Airport) → Colombo (Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport)
329 mi
530 km · 286 nm
1h 20m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
329 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 20m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- CJB — Coimbatore International Airport · Coimbatore, India
- 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 CJB
- CCJ · Calicut International Airport74 mi away
- COK · Cochin International Airport75 mi away
- SXV · Salem Airport87 mi away
- MYQ · Mysore Airport87 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 CJB from CMB?
The flight distance from Coimbatore (CJB) to Colombo (CMB) is 329 miles (530 km, 286 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CJB to CMB?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 20m 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 cheapest way to fly from CJB to CMB?
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