Distance from Sri Lanka to United States
The distance between Sri Lanka and United States is 15,013 kilometers (9,329 miles).
Sri Lanka, Asia
United States, America
15,013 km
Distance between centroids
9,901 km
Shortest distance
Calculated based on main borders (including major islands)
13,825 km
Shortest distance between major cities
Jaffna → New York City
Distances between Sri Lanka and United States by cities:
| City in Sri Lanka | City in United States | Distance (kilometers) |
|---|---|---|
| Vavuniya | San Francisco | 14,334 km |
| Kandy | New York City | 14,093 km |
| Anuradhapura | New York City | 13,980 km |
| Trincomalee | New York City | 13,989 km |
| Hendala | San Francisco | 14,539 km |
| Anuradhapura | San Francisco | 14,382 km |
| Moratuwa | New York City | 14,112 km |
| Batticaloa | San Francisco | 14,386 km |
| Colombo | New York City | 14,094 km |
| Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia | San Diego | 15,273 km |
| Trincomalee | Jacksonville | 15,330 km |
| Badulla | San Francisco | 14,488 km |
| Jaffna | New York City | 13,825 km |
| Hendala | Chicago | 14,450 km |
| Galle | New York City | 14,200 km |
| Colombo | San Francisco | 14,546 km |
| Vavuniya | Jacksonville | 15,282 km |
| Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia | New York City | 14,104 km |
| Matara | San Francisco | 14,616 km |
| Badulla | New York City | 14,144 km |
Other distances from Sri Lanka
| Distance 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 |
Other distances from United States
| Distances between countries | Kilometers |
|---|---|
| From United States to China | 11,671 km |
| From United States to India | 13,595 km |
| From United States to Indonesia | 14,972 km |
| From United States to Pakistan | 12,376 km |
| From United States to Brazil | 7,301 km |
Countries separated by similar distances
The following list contains countries that are separated by a similar distance as it is between Sri Lanka and United States.
| From | To | Distance (kilometers) |
|---|---|---|
| New Caledonia | Guadeloupe | 15,010 km |
| China | French Guiana | 15,011 km |
| New Caledonia | Israel | 15,013 km |
| New Caledonia | Angola | 15,013 km |
| Cuba | Macao | 15,015 km |
| New Zealand | Saudi Arabia | 15,016 km |
| Vanuatu | Barbados | 15,021 km |
| Kenya | Mexico | 15,021 km |
| Iran | Chile | 15,021 km |
| Puerto Rico | Maldives | 15,026 km |
| New Zealand | Republic of the Congo | 14,986 km |
| New Caledonia | Saint Lucia | 15,039 km |
| Uruguay | Kazakhstan | 14,979 km |
| Cuba | Hong Kong | 14,979 km |
| New Caledonia | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 14,978 km |
