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CMB to SUS: distance & flight time
Colombo (Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport) → Null (Spirit of St Louis Airport)
9,212 mi
14,825 km · 8,005 nm
18h 32m
estimated nonstop flight time
-10.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
9,212 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 32m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 10.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CMB — Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport · Colombo, Sri Lanka
- SUS — Spirit of St Louis Airport · Null, 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 SUS
- STL · St Louis Lambert International Airport16 mi away
- ALN · St Louis Regional Airport36 mi away
- BLV · Scott AFB/Midamerica Airport45 mi away
- JEF · Jefferson City Memorial Airport81 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CMB from SUS?
The flight distance from Colombo (CMB) to Null (SUS) is 9,212 miles (14,825 km, 8,005 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CMB to SUS?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 32m 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 Null?
Null is 10.5 hours behind Colombo.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CMB to SUS?
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