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CMB to TXG: distance & flight time
Colombo (Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport) → Taichung (Taichung Airport)
2,940 mi
4,732 km · 2,555 nm
6h 14m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2.5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
2,940 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 14m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CMB — Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport · Colombo, Sri Lanka
- TXG — Taichung Airport · Taichung, Taiwan
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 TXG
- RMQ · Taichung Ching Chuang Kang Airport6 mi away
- HSZ · Hsinchu Air Base47 mi away
- CYI · Chiayi Airport53 mi away
- HUN · Hualien Airport62 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CMB from TXG?
The flight distance from Colombo (CMB) to Taichung (TXG) is 2,940 miles (4,732 km, 2,555 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CMB to TXG?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 14m 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 Taichung?
Taichung is 2.5 hours ahead of Colombo.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CMB to TXG?
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