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CVS to CMB: distance & flight time
Clovis (Cannon Air Force Base) → Colombo (Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport)
9,557 mi
15,381 km · 8,305 nm
19h 12m
estimated nonstop flight time
+11.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
9,557 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 12m 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 gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CVS — Cannon Air Force Base · Clovis, United States
- CMB — Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport · Colombo, Sri Lanka
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near CVS
- CVN · Clovis Municipal Airport14 mi away
- TCC · Tucumcari Municipal Airport58 mi away
- LBB · Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport99 mi away
- ROW · Roswell International Air Center Airport102 mi away
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
Frequently asked questions
How far is CVS from CMB?
The flight distance from Clovis (CVS) to Colombo (CMB) is 9,557 miles (15,381 km, 8,305 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CVS to CMB?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 12m 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 Clovis and Colombo?
Colombo is 11.5 hours ahead of Clovis.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CVS to CMB?
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