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NVS to CMB: distance & flight time
Nevers (Nevers-Fourchambault Airport) → Colombo (Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport)
5,233 mi
8,422 km · 4,548 nm
10h 44m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3.5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
5,233 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 44m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- NVS — Nevers-Fourchambault Airport · Nevers, France
- 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 NVS
- BOU · Bourges Airport35 mi away
- SYT · Saint-Yan Airport59 mi away
- VHY · Vichy-Charmeil Airport59 mi away
- AUF · Auxerre-Branches Airport61 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 NVS from CMB?
The flight distance from Nevers (NVS) to Colombo (CMB) is 5,233 miles (8,422 km, 4,548 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from NVS to CMB?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 44m 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 Nevers and Colombo?
Colombo is 3.5 hours ahead of Nevers.
What is the cheapest way to fly from NVS to CMB?
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