Distance From Payán Airport to Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport

The distance from Payán Airport () to Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB) is 10801 miles or 17383 kilometers or 9380 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 Payán ( Colombia ) to Colombo ( Sri Lanka )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Payán and Colombo takes around 24 hours 49 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Payán Airport, Payán, Colombia to Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport, Colombo, Sri Lanka is 24 hours 49 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		17383 km
Statute Miles		10801 miles
Nautical Miles		9380 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		24 hours 49 minutes

Payán Airport to Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport Flight Route Map - to CMB Flight Path

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

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Payán, Colombia and Colombo, Sri Lanka. .

Nonstop flight route between Payán, Colombia and Colombo, Sri Lanka.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - CMB

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

Location	Local Time
Payán (Colombia)	2026-06-06, 22:55:24 -05
Colombo (Sri Lanka)	2026-06-07, 09:25:24 +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

Payán Airport ( / ) Payán, Colombia

Destination

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