CMB
Colombo
Sri Lanka
7,142 km
4,438 miles
OTC
Bol
Chad
Distance
7,142 km
4,438 mi / 3,857 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-4.5h
Asia/Colombo
Heading
281°
west northwest

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CMB OTC
Airport Name Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport Bol Airport
IATA Code CMB OTC
ICAO Code VCBI FTTL
City Colombo Bol
Country Sri Lanka Chad
Timezone Asia/Colombo Africa/Ndjamena
Elevation 30 ft 955 ft
Coordinates 7.180000, 79.880000 13.440000, 14.740000

Colombo (CMB) to Bol (OTC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport (CMB) in Colombo, Sri Lanka to Bol Airport (OTC) in Bol, Chad is 7,142 kilometers (4,438 miles / 3,857 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying west northwest at a heading of 281°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Sri Lanka with Chad. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 04:17 in Colombo, it's 23:47 in Bol. The 4.5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Bol (OTC) to Colombo (CMB) follows a heading of 88° (east). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport (CMB) and Bol Airport (OTC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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