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HND to CMB: distance & flight time
Tokyo (Tokyo Haneda International Airport) → Colombo (Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport)
4,247 mi
6,836 km · 3,691 nm
8h 48m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3.5h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
4,247 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 48m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- HND — Tokyo Haneda International Airport · Tokyo, Japan
- 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 HND
- NRT · Narita International Airport37 mi away
- NJA · Atsugi Naval Air Facility20 mi away
- OKO · Yokota Air Base28 mi away
- IBR · Hyakuri Airport56 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 HND from CMB?
The flight distance from Tokyo (HND) to Colombo (CMB) is 4,247 miles (6,836 km, 3,691 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HND to CMB?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 48m 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 Tokyo and Colombo?
Colombo is 3.5 hours behind Tokyo.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HND to CMB?
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