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MZJ to CMB: distance & flight time
Marana (Pinal Airpark) → Colombo (Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport)
9,597 mi
15,445 km · 8,339 nm
19h 17m
estimated nonstop flight time
+12.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
9,597 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 17m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MZJ — Pinal Airpark · Marana, 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 MZJ
- AVW · Marana Regional Airport9 mi away
- PHX · Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport75 mi away
- DMA · Davis Monthan Air Force Base35 mi away
- TUS · Tucson International Airport35 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 MZJ from CMB?
The flight distance from Marana (MZJ) to Colombo (CMB) is 9,597 miles (15,445 km, 8,339 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MZJ to CMB?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 17m 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 Marana and Colombo?
Colombo is 12.5 hours ahead of Marana.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MZJ to CMB?
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