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CMB to SAF: distance & flight time
Colombo (Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport) → Santa Fe (Santa Fe Municipal Airport)
9,454 mi
15,215 km · 8,216 nm
19h
estimated nonstop flight time
-11.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
9,454 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 11.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CMB — Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport · Colombo, Sri Lanka
- SAF — Santa Fe Municipal Airport · Santa Fe, 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 SAF
- LAM · Los Alamos Airport21 mi away
- ABQ · Albuquerque International Sunport49 mi away
- LVS · Las Vegas Municipal Airport53 mi away
- TSM · Taos Regional Airport63 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CMB from SAF?
The flight distance from Colombo (CMB) to Santa Fe (SAF) is 9,454 miles (15,215 km, 8,216 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CMB to SAF?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 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 Santa Fe?
Santa Fe is 11.5 hours behind Colombo.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CMB to SAF?
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