Distance From Providenciales International Airport to Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport, PLS - CMB Distance

The distance from Providenciales International Airport (PLS) to Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB) is 9687 miles or 15589 kilometers or 8412 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 Providenciales ( Turks and Caicos Islands ) to Colombo ( Sri Lanka )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Providenciales and Colombo takes around 22 hours 16 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Providenciales International Airport, Providenciales, Turks and Caicos Islands to Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport, Colombo, Sri Lanka is 22 hours 16 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 • PLS - CMB

Kilometers		15589 km
Statute Miles		9687 miles
Nautical Miles		8412 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		22 hours 16 minutes

Providenciales International Airport to Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport Flight Route Map - PLS to CMB Flight Path

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

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Nonstop flight route between Providenciales, Turks and Caicos Islands and Colombo, Sri Lanka.

Time Difference Between the Airports • PLS - CMB

Time difference between Providenciales (Turks and Caicos Islands) and Colombo (Sri Lanka) is 9 Hours 30 Minutes.
Colombo time is 9 Hours 30 Minutes ahead of Providenciales.

Location	Local Time
Providenciales (Turks and Caicos Islands)	2026-09-22, 18:33:10 EDT
Colombo (Sri Lanka)	2026-09-23, 04:03:10 +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

Providenciales International Airport (PLS / MBPV) Providenciales, Turks and Caicos Islands

Destination

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