Distance from Paro to Colombo

The distance between Paro, Bhutan and Colombo, Sri Lanka is 2,483 kilometers (1,543 miles).

Paro, Bhutan

Colombo, Western Province, Sri Lanka

From Paro to Colombo, the straight-line distance is 2,483 kilometers, heading southwest. Paro is situated at an altitude of 2,266 meters above sea level, while Colombo is at only 7 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Airplane 4-5 hours
Jet fighter 2-3 hours
Speed Time
300 km/h
Paro, Bhutan

Local time:

Time Zone: Asia/Thimphu

Coordinates: 27.4305° N 89.4133° E

Elevation: 2,266 m (7,434 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Paro Airport (PBH)
  • Gangtok Pakyong Airport (PYG)
  • Gelephu Airport (GLU)
  • Cooch Behar Airport (COH)
  • Bathpalathang Airport (BUT)
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 Paro

Distance between cities Kilometers
From Paro to Thimphu 23 km
From Paro to Phuntsholing 64 km
From Paro to Tsirang 84 km
From Paro to Punākha 49 km
From Paro to Pemagatshel 202 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 Paro and Colombo.

From To Distance (kilometers)
New York City, United States Cancún, Mexico 2,483 km
Torreón, Mexico Columbus, United States 2,483 km
Valencia, Venezuela Tampa, United States 2,483 km
Guayaquil, Ecuador Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago 2,483 km
Memphis, United States Halifax, Canada 2,482 km
Barquisimeto, Venezuela Mérida, Mexico 2,482 km
Charlotte, United States Mixco, Guatemala 2,482 km
Guadalupe, Mexico San Francisco, United States 2,482 km
Bengaluru, India Bangkok, Thailand 2,482 km
Los Angeles, United States Miguel Hidalgo, Mexico 2,484 km
San Juan, Puerto Rico Atlanta, United States 2,484 km
Los Angeles, United States Ecatepec de Morelos, Mexico 2,481 km
Edmonton, Canada El Paso, United States 2,485 km
Los Angeles, United States Azcapotzalco, Mexico 2,481 km
Istanbul, Turkey Zaragoza, Spain 2,485 km
Glasgow, United Kingdom Bucharest, Romania 2,486 km
Brooklyn, United States Cancún, Mexico 2,480 km
Fort Worth, United States Montréal, Canada 2,480 km

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