Distance From CFB Cold Lake to Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport, YOD - CMB Distance

The distance from CFB Cold Lake (YOD) to Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB) is 8141 miles or 13101 kilometers or 7070 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 Cold Lake ( Canada ) to Colombo ( Sri Lanka )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Cold Lake and Colombo takes around 18 hours 42 minutes.

Estimated flight time from CFB Cold Lake, Cold Lake, Canada to Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport, Colombo, Sri Lanka is 18 hours 42 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 • YOD - CMB

Kilometers		13101 km
Statute Miles		8141 miles
Nautical Miles		7070 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		18 hours 42 minutes

CFB Cold Lake to Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport Flight Route Map - YOD to CMB Flight Path

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

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Nonstop flight route between Cold Lake, Canada and Colombo, Sri Lanka.

Time Difference Between the Airports • YOD - CMB

Time difference between Cold Lake (Canada) and Colombo (Sri Lanka) is 11 Hours 30 Minutes.
Colombo time is 11 Hours 30 Minutes ahead of Cold Lake.

Location	Local Time
Cold Lake (Canada)	2026-03-16, 19:54:52 MDT
Colombo (Sri Lanka)	2026-03-17, 07:24:52 +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

CFB Cold Lake (YOD / CYOD) Cold Lake, Canada

Destination

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