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DAN to CMB: distance & flight time
Danville (Danville Regional Airport) → Colombo (Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport)
9,128 mi
14,689 km · 7,932 nm
18h 22m
estimated nonstop flight time
+9.5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
9,128 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 22m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- DAN — Danville Regional Airport · Danville, 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 DAN
- GSO · Piedmont Triad International Airport47 mi away
- LYH · Lynchburg Regional Preston Glenn Field53 mi away
- RDU · Raleigh Durham International Airport57 mi away
- INT · Smith Reynolds Airport58 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 DAN from CMB?
The flight distance from Danville (DAN) to Colombo (CMB) is 9,128 miles (14,689 km, 7,932 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DAN to CMB?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 22m 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 Danville and Colombo?
Colombo is 9.5 hours ahead of Danville.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DAN to CMB?
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