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YBG to CMB: distance & flight time
Bagotville (CFB Bagotville) → Colombo (Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport)
8,213 mi
13,218 km · 7,137 nm
16h 34m
estimated nonstop flight time
+9.5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
8,213 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 34m 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
- YBG — CFB Bagotville · Bagotville, 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 YBG
- YTF · Alma Airport32 mi away
- YRJ · Roberval Airport60 mi away
- YML · Charlevoix Airport62 mi away
- YDO · Dolbeau St Felicien Airport70 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 YBG from CMB?
The flight distance from Bagotville (YBG) to Colombo (CMB) is 8,213 miles (13,218 km, 7,137 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YBG to CMB?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 34m 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 Bagotville and Colombo?
Colombo is 9.5 hours ahead of Bagotville.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YBG to CMB?
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