Distance from Potosí to Colombo

The distance between Potosí, Bolivia and Colombo, Sri Lanka is 16,061 kilometers (9,980 miles).

Potosí, Potosí Department, Bolivia

Colombo, Western Province, Sri Lanka

From Potosí to Colombo, the straight-line distance is 16,061 kilometers, heading east. Potosí is situated at an altitude of 3,967 meters above sea level, while Colombo is at only 7 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Airplane 1-2 days
Jet fighter 16-18 hours
Speed Time
300 km/h
Potosí, Bolivia

Local time:

Time Zone: America/La_Paz

Coordinates: 19.5836° S 65.7531° W

Elevation: 3,967 m (13,015 ft)


Nearby airports:
  • Capitan Nicolas Rojas Airport (POI)
  • Juana Azurduy De Padilla Airport (SRE)
  • Uyuni Airport (UYU)
  • Juan Mendoza Airport (ORU)
  • Camiri Airport (CAM)
Colombo, Sri Lanka

Local time:

Time Zone: Asia/Colombo

Coordinates: 6.9355° N 79.8487° E

Elevation: 7 m (23 ft)


Nearby airports:
  • Ratmalana Airport (RML)
  • Bandaranayake International Air Port (CMB)
  • Gregory Lake Seaplane Base (NUA)
  • Koggala Airport (KCT)
  • Sigiriya Air Force Base (GIU)

Other distances from Potosí

Distance between cities Kilometers
From Potosí to La Paz 425 km
From Potosí to Santa Cruz de la Sierra 336 km
From Potosí to Sucre 80 km
From Potosí to Cochabamba 247 km
From Potosí to Oruro 230 km

Other distances from Colombo

Distances between cities Kilometers
From Colombo to Jaffna 303 km
From Colombo to Galle 106 km
From Colombo to Batticaloa 221 km
From Colombo to Pita Kotte 8 km
From Colombo to Matara 133 km

Cities within similar distances

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From To Distance (kilometers)
Lagos, Nigeria Brisbane, Australia 16,062 km
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Canberra, Australia Berlin, Germany 16,059 km
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Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia Nagpur, India 16,063 km
Bangkok, Thailand Cancún, Mexico 16,059 km
Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea São Paulo, Brazil 16,059 km
Indianapolis, United States Adelaide, Australia 16,063 km
Taipei, Taiwan Cúcuta, Colombia 16,059 km
Adelaide, Australia Barquisimeto, Venezuela 16,064 km
Adelaide, Australia Kingston, Jamaica 16,057 km
Lagos, Nigeria Gold Coast, Australia 16,065 km
Barranquilla, Colombia Coimbatore, India 16,065 km
Mumbai, India Puente Alto, Chile 16,065 km
Taipei, Taiwan Barcelona, Venezuela 16,054 km
Indianapolis, United States Jakarta, Indonesia 16,069 km
Lagos, Nigeria Wellington, New Zealand 16,053 km

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