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HPH to CMB: distance & flight time
Haiphong (Cat Bi International Airport) → Colombo (Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport)
2,026 mi
3,260 km · 1,760 nm
4h 26m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1.5h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
2,026 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 26m 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
- HPH — Cat Bi International Airport · Haiphong, Vietnam
- 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 HPH
- HAN · Noi Bai International Airport65 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 HPH from CMB?
The flight distance from Haiphong (HPH) to Colombo (CMB) is 2,026 miles (3,260 km, 1,760 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HPH to CMB?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 26m 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 Haiphong and Colombo?
Colombo is 1.5 hours behind Haiphong.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HPH to CMB?
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