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YNL to CMB: distance & flight time
Points North Landing (Points North Landing Airport) → Colombo (Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport)
7,909 mi
12,728 km · 6,872 nm
15h 58m
estimated nonstop flight time
+11.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,909 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 58m 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
- YNL — Points North Landing Airport · Points North Landing, 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 YNL
- ZWL · Wollaston Lake Airport35 mi away
- YKJ · Key Lake Airport90 mi away
- YSF · Stony Rapids Airport92 mi away
- YBT · Brochet Airport92 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 YNL from CMB?
The flight distance from Points North Landing (YNL) to Colombo (CMB) is 7,909 miles (12,728 km, 6,872 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YNL to CMB?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 58m 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 Points North Landing and Colombo?
Colombo is 11.5 hours ahead of Points North Landing.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YNL to CMB?
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