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CMB to BIN: distance & flight time
Colombo (Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport) → Bamyan (Bamiyan Airport)
2,058 mi
3,312 km · 1,788 nm
4h 30m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
2,058 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 30m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CMB — Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport · Colombo, Sri Lanka
- BIN — Bamiyan Airport · Bamyan, Afghanistan
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 BIN
- KBL · Hamid Karzai International Airport81 mi away
- OAI · Bagram Air Base83 mi away
- OAA · Shank Air Base95 mi away
- GZI · Ghazni Airport95 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CMB from BIN?
The flight distance from Colombo (CMB) to Bamyan (BIN) is 2,058 miles (3,312 km, 1,788 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CMB to BIN?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 30m 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 Bamyan?
Bamyan is 1 hour behind Colombo.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CMB to BIN?
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