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CMB to HTL: distance & flight time
Colombo (Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport) → Houghton Lake (Roscommon County - Blodgett Memorial Airport)
8,748 mi
14,078 km · 7,602 nm
17h 37m
estimated nonstop flight time
-9.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,748 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 37m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CMB — Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport · Colombo, Sri Lanka
- HTL — Roscommon County - Blodgett Memorial Airport · Houghton Lake, 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 HTL
- GDW · Gladwin Zettel Memorial Airport29 mi away
- GLR · Gaylord Regional Airport45 mi away
- TVC · Cherry Capital Airport52 mi away
- ECA · Iosco County Airport62 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CMB from HTL?
The flight distance from Colombo (CMB) to Houghton Lake (HTL) is 8,748 miles (14,078 km, 7,602 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CMB to HTL?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 37m 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 Houghton Lake?
Houghton Lake is 9.5 hours behind Colombo.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CMB to HTL?
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