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CMB to RWI: distance & flight time
Colombo (Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport) → Rocky Mount (Rocky Mount Wilson Regional Airport)
9,131 mi
14,695 km · 7,935 nm
18h 22m
estimated nonstop flight time
-9.5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
9,131 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 22m 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
- RWI — Rocky Mount Wilson Regional Airport · Rocky Mount, 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 RWI
- PGV · Pitt Greenville Airport32 mi away
- GSB · Seymour Johnson Air Force Base36 mi away
- ISO · Kinston Regional Jetport At Stallings Field40 mi away
- RDU · Raleigh Durham International Airport50 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CMB from RWI?
The flight distance from Colombo (CMB) to Rocky Mount (RWI) is 9,131 miles (14,695 km, 7,935 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CMB to RWI?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 22m 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 Rocky Mount?
Rocky Mount is 9.5 hours behind Colombo.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CMB to RWI?
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