Distance From Aero Saylee Airport to Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport

The distance from Aero Saylee Airport () to Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB) is 9971 miles or 16047 kilometers or 8659 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 Tilden ( United States ) to Colombo ( Sri Lanka )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Tilden and Colombo takes around 22 hours 55 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Aero Saylee Airport, Tilden, United States to Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport, Colombo, Sri Lanka is 22 hours 55 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		16047 km
Statute Miles		9971 miles
Nautical Miles		8659 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		22 hours 55 minutes

Aero Saylee Airport to Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport Flight Route Map - to CMB Flight Path

Location of Aero Saylee Airport & Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Tilden to Colombo nonstop flight path and travel direction.

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

Time Difference Between the Airports • - CMB

Time difference between Tilden (United States) and Colombo (Sri Lanka) is 11 Hours 30 Minutes.
Colombo time is 11 Hours 30 Minutes ahead of Tilden.

Location	Local Time
Tilden (United States)	2026-06-22, 06:55:45 MDT
Colombo (Sri Lanka)	2026-06-22, 18:25:45 +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

Aero Saylee Airport ( / 43TS) Tilden, United States

Destination

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