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CMB to TMB: distance & flight time
Colombo (Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport) → Kendall-tamiami (Kendall-Tamiami Executive Airport)
9,811 mi
15,790 km · 8,526 nm
19h 42m
estimated nonstop flight time
-9.5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
9,811 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 42m 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
- TMB — Kendall-Tamiami Executive Airport · Kendall-tamiami, 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 TMB
- MIA · Miami International Airport13 mi away
- FLL · Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport34 mi away
- HST · Homestead ARB Airport11 mi away
- OPF · Opa-locka Executive Airport20 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CMB from TMB?
The flight distance from Colombo (CMB) to Kendall-tamiami (TMB) is 9,811 miles (15,790 km, 8,526 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CMB to TMB?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 42m 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 Kendall-tamiami?
Kendall-tamiami is 9.5 hours behind Colombo.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CMB to TMB?
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