Distance From Arviat Airport to Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport, YEK - CMB Distance

The distance from Arviat Airport (YEK) to Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB) is 7708 miles or 12405 kilometers or 6694 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 Arviat ( Canada ) to Colombo ( Sri Lanka )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Arviat and Colombo takes around 17 hours 43 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Arviat Airport, Arviat, Canada to Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport, Colombo, Sri Lanka is 17 hours 43 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 • YEK - CMB

Kilometers		12405 km
Statute Miles		7708 miles
Nautical Miles		6694 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		17 hours 43 minutes

Arviat Airport to Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport Flight Route Map - YEK to CMB Flight Path

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

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Nonstop flight route between Arviat, Canada and Colombo, Sri Lanka.

Time Difference Between the Airports • YEK - CMB

Time difference between Arviat (Canada) and Colombo (Sri Lanka) is 10 Hours 30 Minutes.
Colombo time is 10 Hours 30 Minutes ahead of Arviat.

Location	Local Time
Arviat (Canada)	2026-09-13, 14:57:34 CDT
Colombo (Sri Lanka)	2026-09-14, 01:27:34 +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

Arviat Airport (YEK / CYEK) Arviat, Canada

Destination

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