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PIM to CMB: distance & flight time
Pine Mountain (Harris County Airport) → Colombo (Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport)
9,496 mi
15,282 km · 8,252 nm
19h 5m
estimated nonstop flight time
+9.5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
9,496 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 5m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- PIM — Harris County Airport · Pine Mountain, 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 PIM
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 PIM from CMB?
The flight distance from Pine Mountain (PIM) to Colombo (CMB) is 9,496 miles (15,282 km, 8,252 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PIM to CMB?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 5m 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 Pine Mountain and Colombo?
Colombo is 9.5 hours ahead of Pine Mountain.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PIM to CMB?
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