Need help booking?
Unpublished phone-only deals available
CMB to TIK: distance & flight time
Colombo (Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport) → Oklahoma City (Tinker Air Force Base)
9,488 mi
15,270 km · 8,245 nm
19h 4m
estimated nonstop flight time
-10.5h
time difference · heading north
See live CMB→TIK fares Phone-only fares on this route — call free
Flight time details
9,488 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 4m 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
- TIK — Tinker Air Force Base · Oklahoma City, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
Flying from or into a nearby airport is the #1 trick our agents use to beat online prices. Call and we'll compare every combination on one call.
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 TIK
- OKC · Will Rogers World Airport12 mi away
- PWA · Wiley Post Airport17 mi away
- CUH · Cushing Municipal Airport51 mi away
- SWO · Stillwater Regional Airport54 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CMB from TIK?
The flight distance from Colombo (CMB) to Oklahoma City (TIK) is 9,488 miles (15,270 km, 8,245 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CMB to TIK?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 4m 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 Oklahoma City?
Oklahoma City is 10.5 hours behind Colombo.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CMB to TIK?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on CMB–TIK that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.