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YGR to CMB: distance & flight time
Iles De La Madeleine (Îles-de-la-Madeleine Airport) → Colombo (Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport)
7,998 mi
12,871 km · 6,950 nm
16h 9m
estimated nonstop flight time
+9.5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
7,998 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 9m 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
- YGR — Îles-de-la-Madeleine Airport · Iles De La Madeleine, 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 YGR
- YYG · Charlottetown Airport101 mi away
- YSU · Summerside Airport118 mi away
- YQY · Sydney / J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport120 mi away
- YPS · Port Hawkesbury Airport124 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 YGR from CMB?
The flight distance from Iles De La Madeleine (YGR) to Colombo (CMB) is 7,998 miles (12,871 km, 6,950 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YGR to CMB?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 9m 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 Iles De La Madeleine and Colombo?
Colombo is 9.5 hours ahead of Iles De La Madeleine.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YGR to CMB?
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