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HON to CMB: distance & flight time
Huron (Huron Regional Airport) → Colombo (Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport)
8,872 mi
14,278 km · 7,710 nm
17h 52m
estimated nonstop flight time
+10.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,872 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 52m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 10.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- HON — Huron Regional Airport · Huron, 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 HON
- MHE · Mitchell Municipal Airport43 mi away
- ATY · Watertown Regional Airport64 mi away
- ABR · Aberdeen Regional Airport74 mi away
- FSD · Joe Foss Field Airport92 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 HON from CMB?
The flight distance from Huron (HON) to Colombo (CMB) is 8,872 miles (14,278 km, 7,710 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HON to CMB?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 52m 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 Huron and Colombo?
Colombo is 10.5 hours ahead of Huron.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HON to CMB?
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