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PPM to CMB: distance & flight time
Pompano Beach (Pompano Beach Airpark) → Colombo (Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport)
9,766 mi
15,717 km · 8,486 nm
19h 37m
estimated nonstop flight time
+9.5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
9,766 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 37m 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
- PPM — Pompano Beach Airpark · Pompano Beach, 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 PPM
- FLL · Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport12 mi away
- MIA · Miami International Airport33 mi away
- FXE · Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport5 mi away
- BCT · Boca Raton Airport9 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 PPM from CMB?
The flight distance from Pompano Beach (PPM) to Colombo (CMB) is 9,766 miles (15,717 km, 8,486 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PPM to CMB?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 37m 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 Pompano Beach and Colombo?
Colombo is 9.5 hours ahead of Pompano Beach.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PPM to CMB?
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