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CMB to TCL: distance & flight time
Colombo (Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport) → Tuscaloosa AL (Tuscaloosa Regional Airport)
9,527 mi
15,332 km · 8,279 nm
19h 9m
estimated nonstop flight time
-10.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
9,527 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 9m 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
- TCL — Tuscaloosa Regional Airport · Tuscaloosa AL, 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 TCL
- BHM · Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport55 mi away
- CBM · Columbus Air Force Base56 mi away
- GTR · Golden Triangle Regional Airport59 mi away
- SEM · Craig Field71 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CMB from TCL?
The flight distance from Colombo (CMB) to Tuscaloosa AL (TCL) is 9,527 miles (15,332 km, 8,279 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CMB to TCL?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 9m 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 Tuscaloosa AL?
Tuscaloosa AL is 10.5 hours behind Colombo.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CMB to TCL?
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