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ETB to CMB: distance & flight time
WEST BEND (West Bend Municipal Airport) → Colombo (Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport)
8,861 mi
14,260 km · 7,700 nm
17h 50m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,861 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 50m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- ETB — West Bend Municipal Airport · WEST BEND, 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 ETB
- MWC · Lawrence J Timmerman Airport22 mi away
- SBM · Sheboygan County Memorial Airport28 mi away
- FLD · Fond du Lac County Airport30 mi away
- MKE · General Mitchell International Airport35 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 ETB from CMB?
The flight distance from WEST BEND (ETB) to Colombo (CMB) is 8,861 miles (14,260 km, 7,700 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ETB to CMB?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 50m 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 cheapest way to fly from ETB to CMB?
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