Distance from Colombo to Paramaribo

The distance between Colombo, Sri Lanka and Paramaribo, Suriname is 14,841 kilometers (9,222 miles).

Colombo, Western Province, Sri Lanka

Paramaribo, Paramaribo District, Suriname

From Colombo to Paramaribo, the straight-line distance is 14,841 kilometers, heading west. Both cities are at a similar altitude, with Colombo at 7 meters above sea level and Paramaribo at 5 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Airplane 1 day
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)
Paramaribo, Suriname

Local time:

Time Zone: America/Paramaribo

Coordinates: 5.8664° N 55.1668° W

Elevation: 5 m (16 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Zorg en Hoop Airport (ORG)
  • Johan Adolf Pengel International Airport (PBM)
  • Moengo Airstrip (MOJ)
  • Totness Airport (TOT)
  • Albina Airport (ABN)

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 Paramaribo

Distances between cities Kilometers
From Paramaribo to Nieuw Nickerie 200 km
From Paramaribo to Livorno 10 km
From Paramaribo to Groningen 34 km
From Paramaribo to Alkmaar 17 km
From Paramaribo to Glasgow 194 km

Cities within similar distances

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

From To Distance (kilometers)
Perth, Australia Surrey, Canada 14,841 km
Jaipur, India Azcapotzalco, Mexico 14,841 km
Brisbane, Australia Kingston, Jamaica 14,840 km
Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam Torreón, Mexico 14,840 km
Jaipur, India Gustavo Adolfo Madero, Mexico 14,840 km
Istanbul, Turkey Canberra, Australia 14,842 km
Nairobi, Kenya Naucalpan de Juárez, Mexico 14,839 km
Canberra, Australia Barranquilla, Colombia 14,843 km
Belmopan, Belize Jaipur, India 14,843 km
Naucalpan de Juárez, Mexico Jaipur, India 14,843 km
Ahmedabad, India Barranquilla, Colombia 14,843 km
Nairobi, Kenya Ciudad López Mateos, Mexico 14,838 km
Kano, Nigeria Melbourne, Australia 14,844 km
Newcastle, Australia Tampa, United States 14,844 km
Nairobi, Kenya Tlalpan, Mexico 14,838 km
Perth, Australia Sacramento, United States 14,838 km
Nairobi, Kenya Miguel Hidalgo, Mexico 14,837 km
Jaipur, India Venustiano Carranza, Mexico 14,845 km
Jaipur, India Cuauhtémoc, Mexico 14,846 km
Nairobi, Kenya Coyoacán, Mexico 14,836 km

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