Distance from Colombo to Los Angeles

The distance between Colombo, Sri Lanka and Los Angeles, United States is 15,087 kilometers (9,375 miles).

Colombo, Western Province, Sri Lanka

Los Angeles, California, United States

From Colombo to Los Angeles, the straight-line distance is 15,087 kilometers, heading north. Colombo is at only 7 meters above sea level, while Los Angeles is at 96 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Airplane 1-2 days
Jet fighter 16-18 hours
Speed Time
300 km/h
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)
Los Angeles, United States

Local time:

Time Zone: America/Los_Angeles

Coordinates: 34.0522° N 118.2437° W

Elevation: 96 m (315 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Jack Northrop Field Hawthorne Municipal Airport (HHR)
  • Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
  • Santa Monica Municipal Airport (SMO)
  • San Gabriel Valley Airport (EMT)
  • Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)

Other distances from Colombo

Distance 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

Other distances from Los Angeles

Distances between cities Kilometers
From Los Angeles to New York City 3,944 km
From Los Angeles to Chicago 2,807 km
From Los Angeles to Houston 2,211 km
From Los Angeles to Phoenix 575 km
From Los Angeles to Philadelphia 3,852 km

Cities within similar distances

The following list contains cities that are at equal or similar distances as between Colombo and Los Angeles.

From To Distance (kilometers)
Adelaide, Australia Mérida, Mexico 15,087 km
Maracaibo, Venezuela Canberra, Australia 15,087 km
Perth, Australia San Diego, United States 15,087 km
Kolkata, India Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago 15,088 km
Stockholm, Sweden Brisbane, Australia 15,089 km
Barcelona, Spain Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea 15,089 km
Kampala, Uganda Bakersfield, United States 15,085 km
San Jose, United States Kampala, Uganda 15,085 km
Surat, India Mazatlán, Mexico 15,089 km
Bangkok, Thailand Saltillo, Mexico 15,090 km
Gold Coast, Australia Raleigh, United States 15,082 km
Cancún, Mexico Nagpur, India 15,082 km
Chengdu, China Recife, Brazil 15,081 km
León de los Aldama, Mexico Bhopal, India 15,093 km
Mumbai, India Santa Marta, Colombia 15,093 km
Belo Horizonte, Brazil Kolkata, India 15,093 km
Bangkok, Thailand San Nicolás de los Garza, Mexico 15,094 km
Ahmedabad, India León de los Aldama, Mexico 15,080 km

Measure more distances between cities