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JAI to CMB: distance & flight time
Jaipur (Jaipur International Airport) → Colombo (Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport)
1,383 mi
2,226 km · 1,202 nm
3h 28m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
1,383 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 28m gate to gate, flying south. 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
- JAI — Jaipur International Airport · Jaipur, India
- 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 JAI
- KQH · Kishangarh Airport63 mi away
- KTU · Kota Airport115 mi away
- AGR · Agra Airport134 mi away
- DEL · Indira Gandhi International Airport144 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 JAI from CMB?
The flight distance from Jaipur (JAI) to Colombo (CMB) is 1,383 miles (2,226 km, 1,202 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from JAI to CMB?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 28m 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 JAI to CMB?
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