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XSI to CMB: distance & flight time
South Indian Lake (South Indian Lake Airport) → Colombo (Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport)
8,016 mi
12,901 km · 6,966 nm
16h 11m
estimated nonstop flight time
+10.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,016 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 11m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 10.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- XSI — South Indian Lake Airport · South Indian Lake, Canada
- 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 XSI
- YLR · Leaf Rapids Airport45 mi away
- YTH · Thompson Airport79 mi away
- YYL · Lynn Lake Airport82 mi away
- KES · Kelsey Airport105 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 XSI from CMB?
The flight distance from South Indian Lake (XSI) to Colombo (CMB) is 8,016 miles (12,901 km, 6,966 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from XSI to CMB?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 11m 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 South Indian Lake and Colombo?
Colombo is 10.5 hours ahead of South Indian Lake.
What is the cheapest way to fly from XSI to CMB?
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