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YTQ to CMB: distance & flight time
Tasiujaq (Tasiujaq Airport) → Colombo (Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport)
7,589 mi
12,213 km · 6,595 nm
15h 21m
estimated nonstop flight time
+9.5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
7,589 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 21m 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
- YTQ — Tasiujaq Airport · Tasiujaq, 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 YTQ
- YPJ · Aupaluk Airport45 mi away
- YVP · Kuujjuaq Airport68 mi away
- YKG · Kangirsuk Airport94 mi away
- XGR · Kangiqsualujjuaq (Georges River) Airport142 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 YTQ from CMB?
The flight distance from Tasiujaq (YTQ) to Colombo (CMB) is 7,589 miles (12,213 km, 6,595 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YTQ to CMB?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 21m 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 Tasiujaq and Colombo?
Colombo is 9.5 hours ahead of Tasiujaq.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YTQ to CMB?
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