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LYE to CMB: distance & flight time

Lyneham (RAF Lyneham) → Colombo (Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport)

5,481 mi
8,822 km · 4,763 nm
11h 13m
estimated nonstop flight time
+4.5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details

5,481 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 13m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 4.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.

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The two airports

Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.

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Frequently asked questions

How far is LYE from CMB?

The flight distance from Lyneham (LYE) to Colombo (CMB) is 5,481 miles (8,822 km, 4,763 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.

How long is the flight from LYE to CMB?

A nonstop flight takes about 11h 13m 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 Lyneham and Colombo?

Colombo is 4.5 hours ahead of Lyneham.

What is the cheapest way to fly from LYE to CMB?

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