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CMB to YZF: distance & flight time
Colombo (Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport) → Yellowknife (Yellowknife Airport)
7,565 mi
12,174 km · 6,574 nm
15h 18m
estimated nonstop flight time
-11.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,565 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 18m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 11.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CMB — Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport · Colombo, Sri Lanka
- YZF — Yellowknife Airport · Yellowknife, Canada
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 YZF
- YFR · Fort Resolution Airport92 mi away
- YLE · Whatì Airport100 mi away
- YHY · Hay River / Merlyn Carter Airport120 mi away
- YFJ · Wekweètì Airport120 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CMB from YZF?
The flight distance from Colombo (CMB) to Yellowknife (YZF) is 7,565 miles (12,174 km, 6,574 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CMB to YZF?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 18m 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 Yellowknife?
Yellowknife is 11.5 hours behind Colombo.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CMB to YZF?
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