Distance from Costa Rica to Sri Lanka
The distance between Costa Rica and Sri Lanka is 17,422 kilometers (10,825 miles).
Costa Rica, America
Sri Lanka, Asia
17,422 km
Distance between centroids
17,103 km
Shortest distance
Calculated based on main borders (including major islands)
17,218 km
Shortest distance between major cities
Cartago → Jaffna
Distances between Costa Rica and Sri Lanka by cities:
| City in Costa Rica | City in Sri Lanka | Distance (kilometers) |
|---|---|---|
| San Juan | Colombo | 17,438 km |
| San Isidro | Galle | 17,553 km |
| Limón | Colombo | 17,355 km |
| San José | Jaffna | 17,223 km |
| San Isidro | Jaffna | 17,244 km |
| Cartago | Jaffna | 17,218 km |
| Limón | Galle | 17,453 km |
| San Francisco | Colombo | 17,439 km |
| San Pedro | Hendala | 17,436 km |
| Puntarenas | Hendala | 17,491 km |
| San José | Badulla | 17,512 km |
| San Felipe | Jaffna | 17,227 km |
| Heredia | Hendala | 17,435 km |
| Cartago | Colombo | 17,433 km |
| Puntarenas | Vavuniya | 17,384 km |
| Liberia | Jaffna | 17,251 km |
| San José | Colombo | 17,440 km |
| Heredia | Galle | 17,536 km |
| San Juan | Vavuniya | 17,334 km |
| Alajuela | Colombo | 17,443 km |
Other distances from Costa Rica
| Distance between countries | Kilometers |
|---|---|
| From Costa Rica to China | 14,888 km |
| From Costa Rica to India | 16,159 km |
| From Costa Rica to United States | 3,259 km |
| From Costa Rica to Indonesia | 17,837 km |
| From Costa Rica to Pakistan | 14,722 km |
Other distances from Sri Lanka
| Distances between countries | Kilometers |
|---|---|
| From Sri Lanka to China | 3,909 km |
| From Sri Lanka to India | 1,421 km |
| From Sri Lanka to United States | 15,013 km |
| From Sri Lanka to Indonesia | 3,802 km |
| From Sri Lanka to Pakistan | 2,761 km |
Countries separated by similar distances
The following list contains countries that are separated by a similar distance as it is between Costa Rica and Sri Lanka.
| From | To | Distance (kilometers) |
|---|---|---|
| Democratic Republic of the Congo | French Polynesia | 17,418 km |
| French Polynesia | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 17,418 km |
| Sierra Leone | Kiribati | 17,423 km |
| New Zealand | Mali | 17,416 km |
| Vietnam | Uruguay | 17,405 km |
| Uruguay | Vietnam | 17,405 km |
| Timor Leste | Brazil | 17,435 km |
| Costa Rica | Brunei | 17,437 km |
| New Zealand | Libya | 17,403 km |
| Uruguay | Laos | 17,445 km |
| Greece | Tonga | 17,449 km |
| Sierra Leone | Micronesia | 17,390 km |
| Cuba | Indonesia | 17,389 km |
| French Polynesia | Republic of the Congo | 17,459 km |
