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PDO to CMB: distance & flight time
Talang Gudang-Sumatra Island (Pendopo Airport) → Colombo (Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport)
1,806 mi
2,906 km · 1,569 nm
4h
estimated nonstop flight time
-1.5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
1,806 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h gate to gate, flying northwest. 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
- PDO — Pendopo Airport · Talang Gudang-Sumatra Island, Indonesia
- 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 PDO
- PLM · Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II Airport63 mi away
- BKS · Fatmawati Soekarno Airport114 mi away
- DJB · Sultan Thaha Airport115 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 PDO from CMB?
The flight distance from Talang Gudang-Sumatra Island (PDO) to Colombo (CMB) is 1,806 miles (2,906 km, 1,569 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PDO to CMB?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 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 Talang Gudang-Sumatra Island and Colombo?
Colombo is 1.5 hours behind Talang Gudang-Sumatra Island.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PDO to CMB?
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