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DVL to CMB: distance & flight time
Devils Lake (Devils Lake Regional Airport) → Colombo (Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport)
8,616 mi
13,865 km · 7,487 nm
17h 22m
estimated nonstop flight time
+10.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,616 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 22m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 10.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- DVL — Devils Lake Regional Airport · Devils Lake, 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 DVL
- RDR · Grand Forks Air Force Base70 mi away
- GFK · Grand Forks International Airport81 mi away
- JMS · Jamestown Regional Airport83 mi away
- PMB · Pembina Municipal Airport95 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 DVL from CMB?
The flight distance from Devils Lake (DVL) to Colombo (CMB) is 8,616 miles (13,865 km, 7,487 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DVL to CMB?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 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 Devils Lake and Colombo?
Colombo is 10.5 hours ahead of Devils Lake.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DVL to CMB?
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