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ENH to CMB: distance & flight time
Enshi (Enshi Airport) → Colombo (Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport)
2,496 mi
4,016 km · 2,169 nm
5h 22m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2.5h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
2,496 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 22m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ENH — Enshi Airport · Enshi, China
- 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 ENH
- JIQ · Qianjiang Wulingshan Airport68 mi away
- WXN · Wanxian Airport71 mi away
- DYG · Dayong Airport102 mi away
- HPG · Shennongjia Hongping Airport103 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 ENH from CMB?
The flight distance from Enshi (ENH) to Colombo (CMB) is 2,496 miles (4,016 km, 2,169 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ENH to CMB?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 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 Enshi and Colombo?
Colombo is 2.5 hours behind Enshi.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ENH to CMB?
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