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CMB to HVN: distance & flight time
Colombo (Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport) → New Haven (Tweed New Haven Airport)
8,671 mi
13,955 km · 7,535 nm
17h 28m
estimated nonstop flight time
-9.5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
8,671 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 28m gate to gate, flying northwest. 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
- HVN — Tweed New Haven Airport · New Haven, 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 HVN
- BDR · Igor I Sikorsky Memorial Airport14 mi away
- OXC · Waterbury Oxford Airport20 mi away
- LGA · La Guardia Airport61 mi away
- JFK · John F Kennedy International Airport63 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CMB from HVN?
The flight distance from Colombo (CMB) to New Haven (HVN) is 8,671 miles (13,955 km, 7,535 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CMB to HVN?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 28m 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 New Haven?
New Haven is 9.5 hours behind Colombo.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CMB to HVN?
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