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TVI to CMB: distance & flight time
Thomasville (Thomasville Regional Airport) → Colombo (Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport)
9,595 mi
15,441 km · 8,338 nm
19h 17m
estimated nonstop flight time
+9.5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
9,595 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 17m 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
- TVI — Thomasville Regional Airport · Thomasville, 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 TVI
- VLD · Valdosta Regional Airport37 mi away
- VAD · Moody Air Force Base41 mi away
- TMA · Henry Tift Myers Airport43 mi away
- TLH · Tallahassee Regional Airport45 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 TVI from CMB?
The flight distance from Thomasville (TVI) to Colombo (CMB) is 9,595 miles (15,441 km, 8,338 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from TVI to CMB?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 17m 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 Thomasville and Colombo?
Colombo is 9.5 hours ahead of Thomasville.
What is the cheapest way to fly from TVI to CMB?
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