Distance From Medical West Heliport to Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport

The distance from Medical West Heliport () to Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB) is 9506 miles or 15297 kilometers or 8255 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from Bessemer ( United States ) to Colombo ( Sri Lanka )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Bessemer and Colombo takes around 21 hours 51 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Medical West Heliport, Bessemer, United States to Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport, Colombo, Sri Lanka is 21 hours 51 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • - CMB

Kilometers		15297 km
Statute Miles		9506 miles
Nautical Miles		8255 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		21 hours 51 minutes

Medical West Heliport to Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport Flight Route Map - to CMB Flight Path

Location of Medical West Heliport & Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Bessemer to Colombo nonstop flight path and travel direction.

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Nonstop flight route between Bessemer, United States and Colombo, Sri Lanka.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - CMB

Time difference between Bessemer (United States) and Colombo (Sri Lanka) is 10 Hours 30 Minutes.
Colombo time is 10 Hours 30 Minutes ahead of Bessemer.

Location	Local Time
Bessemer (United States)	2025-01-13, 01:20:37 EST
Colombo (Sri Lanka)	2025-01-13, 11:50:37 +0530

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

Medical West Heliport ( / AL19) Bessemer, United States

Destination

Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB / VCBI) Colombo, Sri Lanka