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YBE to CMB: distance & flight time
Uranium City (Uranium City Airport) → Colombo (Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport)
7,802 mi
12,557 km · 6,780 nm
15h 46m
estimated nonstop flight time
+11.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,802 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 46m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 11.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YBE — Uranium City Airport · Uranium City, 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 YBE
- ZFD · Fond-Du-Lac Airport48 mi away
- YSF · Stony Rapids Airport95 mi away
- YPY · Fort Chipewyan Airport108 mi away
- YSM · Fort Smith Airport125 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 YBE from CMB?
The flight distance from Uranium City (YBE) to Colombo (CMB) is 7,802 miles (12,557 km, 6,780 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YBE to CMB?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 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 Uranium City and Colombo?
Colombo is 11.5 hours ahead of Uranium City.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YBE to CMB?
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