Distance from Palermo to Colombo

The distance between Palermo, Italy and Colombo, Sri Lanka is 7,485 kilometers (4,651 miles).

Palermo, Sicily, Italy

Colombo, Western Province, Sri Lanka

From Palermo to Colombo, the straight-line distance is 7,485 kilometers, heading east. Both cities are at a similar altitude, with Palermo at 20 meters above sea level and Colombo at 7 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Airplane 12-14 hours
Jet fighter 8-10 hours
Speed Time
300 km/h
Palermo, Italy

Local time:

Time Zone: Europe/Rome

Coordinates: 38.1166° N 13.3636° E

Elevation: 20 m (66 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Falcone-Borsellino Airport (PMO)
  • Vincenzo Florio Airport Trapani-Birgi (TPS)
  • Sigonella Naval Air Station (NSY)
  • Comiso Airport (CIY)
  • Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)
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 Palermo

Distance between cities Kilometers
From Palermo to Rome 425 km
From Palermo to Milan 886 km
From Palermo to Naples 314 km
From Palermo to Turin 905 km
From Palermo to Genoa 790 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

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

From To Distance (kilometers)
Bengaluru, India Kano, Nigeria 7,485 km
Navi Mumbai, India Glasgow, United Kingdom 7,485 km
Kingston, Jamaica Reading, United Kingdom 7,485 km
Salvador, Brazil Cleveland, United States 7,485 km
Vienna, Austria Milwaukee, United States 7,485 km
Pune, India Bristol, United Kingdom 7,485 km
Montevideo, Uruguay Tampa, United States 7,485 km
Leeds, United Kingdom Arlington, United States 7,485 km
Houston, United States Puente Alto, Chile 7,484 km
Fort Worth, United States Bradford, United Kingdom 7,486 km
Accra, Ghana Valencia, Venezuela 7,484 km
Wellington, New Zealand Honolulu, United States 7,484 km
Fort Worth, United States Goiânia, Brazil 7,486 km
Edmonton, Canada Lisbon, Portugal 7,486 km
Glasgow, United Kingdom Austin, United States 7,486 km
Sheffield, United Kingdom Dallas, United States 7,487 km
Kanpur, India Perth, Australia 7,483 km
Jacksonville, United States Palma, Spain 7,487 km
Vienna, Austria Raleigh, United States 7,483 km
Zaragoza, Spain Omaha, United States 7,483 km

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