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XFN to CMB: distance & flight time
Xiangfan (Xiangyang Liuji Airport) → Colombo (Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport)
2,704 mi
4,351 km · 2,349 nm
5h 46m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2.5h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
2,704 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 46m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- XFN — Xiangyang Liuji Airport · Xiangfan, China
- 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 XFN
- LHK · Guangzhou MR Air Base39 mi away
- NNY · Nanyang Jiangying Airport60 mi away
- WDS · Shiyan Wudangshan Airport86 mi away
- YIH · Yichang Sanxia Airport120 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 XFN from CMB?
The flight distance from Xiangfan (XFN) to Colombo (CMB) is 2,704 miles (4,351 km, 2,349 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from XFN to CMB?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 46m 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 Xiangfan and Colombo?
Colombo is 2.5 hours behind Xiangfan.
What is the cheapest way to fly from XFN to CMB?
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