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EBJ to CMB: distance & flight time
Esbjerg (Esbjerg Airport) → Colombo (Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport)
5,083 mi
8,181 km · 4,417 nm
10h 26m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3.5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
5,083 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 26m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- EBJ — Esbjerg Airport · Esbjerg, Denmark
- 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 EBJ
- BLL · Billund Airport28 mi away
- STA · Stauning Airport33 mi away
- SKS · Skrydstrup Air Base35 mi away
- GWT · Westerland Sylt Airport43 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 EBJ from CMB?
The flight distance from Esbjerg (EBJ) to Colombo (CMB) is 5,083 miles (8,181 km, 4,417 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from EBJ to CMB?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 26m 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 Esbjerg and Colombo?
Colombo is 3.5 hours ahead of Esbjerg.
What is the cheapest way to fly from EBJ to CMB?
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