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WFK to CMB: distance & flight time
Frenchville (Northern Aroostook Regional Airport) → Colombo (Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport)
8,201 mi
13,198 km · 7,126 nm
16h 33m
estimated nonstop flight time
+9.5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
8,201 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 33m 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
- WFK — Northern Aroostook Regional Airport · Frenchville, 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 WFK
- YSL · St Leonard Airport24 mi away
- CAR · Caribou Municipal Airport32 mi away
- PQI · Northern Maine Regional Airport at Presque Isle43 mi away
- YRI · Rivière-du-Loup Airport68 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 WFK from CMB?
The flight distance from Frenchville (WFK) to Colombo (CMB) is 8,201 miles (13,198 km, 7,126 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from WFK to CMB?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 33m 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 Frenchville and Colombo?
Colombo is 9.5 hours ahead of Frenchville.
What is the cheapest way to fly from WFK to CMB?
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