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CMB to BDE: distance & flight time
Colombo (Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport) → Baudette (Baudette International Airport)
8,559 mi
13,775 km · 7,438 nm
17h 15m
estimated nonstop flight time
-10.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,559 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 15m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 10.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CMB — Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport · Colombo, Sri Lanka
- BDE — Baudette International Airport · Baudette, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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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
Near BDE
- YAG · Fort Frances Municipal Airport54 mi away
- INL · Falls International Airport56 mi away
- YQK · Kenora Airport74 mi away
- TVF · Thief River Falls Regional Airport85 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CMB from BDE?
The flight distance from Colombo (CMB) to Baudette (BDE) is 8,559 miles (13,775 km, 7,438 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CMB to BDE?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 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 Colombo and Baudette?
Baudette is 10.5 hours behind Colombo.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CMB to BDE?
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