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HGN to CMB: distance & flight time
Mae Hong Son (Mae Hong Son Airport) → Colombo (Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport)
1,475 mi
2,373 km · 1,281 nm
3h 40m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1.5h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
1,475 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 40m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- HGN — Mae Hong Son Airport · Mae Hong Son, Thailand
- 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 HGN
- PYY · Mae Hong Son Airport30 mi away
- LIW · Loikaw Airport56 mi away
- CNX · Chiang Mai International Airport74 mi away
- NMS · Namsang Airport111 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 HGN from CMB?
The flight distance from Mae Hong Son (HGN) to Colombo (CMB) is 1,475 miles (2,373 km, 1,281 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HGN to CMB?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 40m 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 Mae Hong Son and Colombo?
Colombo is 1.5 hours behind Mae Hong Son.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HGN to CMB?
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