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TEE to CMB: distance & flight time
Tebessa (Cheikh Larbi Tébessi Airport) → Colombo (Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport)
4,906 mi
7,896 km · 4,263 nm
10h 5m
estimated nonstop flight time
+4.5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
4,906 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 5m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 4.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- TEE — Cheikh Larbi Tébessi Airport · Tebessa, Algeria
- 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 TEE
- GAF · Gafsa Ksar International Airport80 mi away
- AAE · Rabah Bitat Airport98 mi away
- CZL · Mohamed Boudiaf International Airport102 mi away
- TOE · Tozeur Nefta International Airport103 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 TEE from CMB?
The flight distance from Tebessa (TEE) to Colombo (CMB) is 4,906 miles (7,896 km, 4,263 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from TEE to CMB?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 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 Tebessa and Colombo?
Colombo is 4.5 hours ahead of Tebessa.
What is the cheapest way to fly from TEE to CMB?
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