Distance from Palmerston North to Colombo

The distance between Palmerston North, New Zealand and Colombo, Sri Lanka is 10,995 kilometers (6,832 miles).

Palmerston North, Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand

Colombo, Western Province, Sri Lanka

From Palmerston North to Colombo, the straight-line distance is 10,995 kilometers, heading west. Both cities are at a similar altitude, with Palmerston North at 34 meters above sea level and Colombo at 7 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Airplane 16-18 hours
Jet fighter 12-14 hours
Speed Time
300 km/h
Palmerston North, New Zealand

Local time:

Time Zone: Pacific/Auckland

Coordinates: 40.3564° S 175.6111° E

Elevation: 34 m (112 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Palmerston North Airport (PMR)
  • RNZAF Base Ohakea (OHA)
  • Wanganui Airport (WAG)
  • Hood Airport (MRO)
  • Paraparaumu Airport (PPQ)
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 Palmerston North

Distance between cities Kilometers
From Palmerston North to Auckland 396 km
From Palmerston North to Wellington 125 km
From Palmerston North to Christchurch 431 km
From Palmerston North to Manukau City 379 km
From Palmerston North to North Shore 402 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

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