Distance from Iran to Sri Lanka
The distance between Iran and Sri Lanka is 3,901 kilometers (2,424 miles).
Iran, Asia
Sri Lanka, Asia
3,901 km
Distance between centroids
2,578 km
Shortest distance
Calculated based on main borders (including major islands)
3,078 km
Shortest distance between major cities
Zahedan → Vavuniya
Distances between Iran and Sri Lanka by cities:
| City in Iran | City in Sri Lanka | Distance (kilometers) |
|---|---|---|
| Ahvaz | Jaffna | 4,026 km |
| Rasht | Jaffna | 4,321 km |
| Karaj | Colombo | 4,346 km |
| Yazd | Jaffna | 3,611 km |
| Kerman | Hendala | 3,510 km |
| Mashhad | Colombo | 3,849 km |
| Rasht | Moratuwa | 4,562 km |
| Tabriz | Hendala | 4,826 km |
| Qom | Jaffna | 4,054 km |
| Isfahan | Hendala | 4,072 km |
| Pasragad Branch | Vavuniya | 4,354 km |
| Orūmīyeh | Vavuniya | 4,778 km |
| Shiraz | Colombo | 3,806 km |
| Karaj | Jaffna | 4,124 km |
| Tehran | Colombo | 4,307 km |
| Pasragad Branch | Hendala | 4,451 km |
| Mashhad | Vavuniya | 3,713 km |
| Tehran | Hendala | 4,304 km |
| Orūmīyeh | Hendala | 4,879 km |
| Shiraz | Jaffna | 3,612 km |
Other distances from Iran
| Distance between countries | Kilometers |
|---|---|
| From Iran to China | 4,622 km |
| From Iran to India | 2,830 km |
| From Iran to United States | 11,681 km |
| From Iran to Indonesia | 7,304 km |
| From Iran to Pakistan | 1,505 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 Iran and Sri Lanka.
| From | To | Distance (kilometers) |
|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | Kosovo | 3,902 km |
| North Macedonia | Oman | 3,895 km |
| North Macedonia | Cameroon | 3,905 km |
| Nigeria | Lebanon | 3,907 km |
| Greece | Iceland | 3,893 km |
| China | Sri Lanka | 3,909 km |
| Ethiopia | Afghanistan | 3,910 km |
| Nigeria | Botswana | 3,889 km |
| Ethiopia | Botswana | 3,885 km |
| Ethiopia | Sao Tome and Principe | 3,883 km |
| Kenya | Cyprus | 3,919 km |
| Netherlands | Mali | 3,921 km |
| North Macedonia | Central African Republic | 3,878 km |
| China | Turkmenistan | 3,927 km |
| Nigeria | Montenegro | 3,870 km |
