Distance From Davidson County Airport to Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport

The distance from Davidson County Airport () to Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB) is 9201 miles or 14808 kilometers or 7990 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 Lexington ( United States ) to Colombo ( Sri Lanka )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Lexington and Colombo takes around 21 hours 9 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Davidson County Airport, Lexington, United States to Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport, Colombo, Sri Lanka is 21 hours 9 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		14808 km
Statute Miles		9201 miles
Nautical Miles		7990 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		21 hours 9 minutes

Davidson County Airport to Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport Flight Route Map - to CMB Flight Path

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

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Lexington, United States and Colombo, Sri Lanka. .

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

Time Difference Between the Airports • - CMB

Time difference between Lexington (United States) and Colombo (Sri Lanka) is 9 Hours 30 Minutes.
Colombo time is 9 Hours 30 Minutes ahead of Lexington.

Location	Local Time
Lexington (United States)	2026-10-30, 11:41:13 EDT
Colombo (Sri Lanka)	2026-10-30, 21:11:13 +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

Davidson County Airport ( / KEXX) Lexington, United States

Destination

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