Distance from Puttalam to Chongjin

The distance between Puttalam, Sri Lanka and Chongjin, North Korea is 6,156 kilometers (3,825 miles).

Puttalam, North Western Province, Sri Lanka

Chongjin, North Hamgyong, North Korea

From Puttalam to Chongjin, the straight-line distance is 6,156 kilometers, heading northeast. Both cities are at a similar altitude, with Puttalam at 8 meters above sea level and Chongjin at 5 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Airplane 8-10 hours
Jet fighter 6-8 hours
Speed Time
300 km/h
Puttalam, Sri Lanka

Local time:

Time Zone: Asia/Colombo

Coordinates: 8.0362° N 79.8283° E

Elevation: 8 m (26 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Anuradhapura Air Force Base (ACJ)
  • Bandaranayake International Air Port (CMB)
  • Sigiriya Air Force Base (GIU)
  • Hingurakgoda Minneriya Airport (MNH)
  • Hingurakgoda Air Force Base (HIM)
Chongjin, North Korea

Local time:

Time Zone: Asia/Pyongyang

Coordinates: 41.7956° N 129.7758° E

Elevation: 5 m (16 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Chongjin Airport (RGO)
  • Yanji Chaoyangchuan Airport (YNJ)
  • Changbaishan Airport (NBS)
  • Vladivostok International Airport (VVO)
  • Sondok Airport (DSO)

Other distances from Puttalam

Distance between cities Kilometers
From Puttalam to Colombo 122 km
From Puttalam to Jaffna 182 km
From Puttalam to Galle 224 km
From Puttalam to Batticaloa 209 km
From Puttalam to Pita Kotte 127 km

Other distances from Chongjin

Distances between cities Kilometers
From Chongjin to Pyongyang 459 km
From Chongjin to Hamhŭng 281 km
From Chongjin to Namp’o 503 km
From Chongjin to Haeju 542 km
From Chongjin to Sunch’ŏn 418 km

Cities within similar distances

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From To Distance (kilometers)
Calgary, Canada Bucaramanga, Colombia 6,156 km
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Guayaquil, Ecuador San Jose, United States 6,157 km
Tijuana, Mexico Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago 6,155 km
Fortaleza, Brazil Baltimore, United States 6,155 km
Santiago de Querétaro, Mexico Belém, Brazil 6,155 km
Rosario, Argentina Mixco, Guatemala 6,155 km
Vancouver, Canada Santa Marta, Colombia 6,155 km
Winnipeg, Canada Birmingham, United Kingdom 6,158 km
Maracaibo, Venezuela Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain 6,154 km
Brussels, Belgium Ludhiana, India 6,154 km
Belo Horizonte, Brazil Benin City, Nigeria 6,154 km
Winnipeg, Canada Cardiff, United Kingdom 6,158 km
Fortaleza, Brazil Washington, United States 6,154 km
San Francisco, United States Quito, Ecuador 6,158 km
Hanoi, Vietnam Baghdad, Iraq 6,153 km
Bristol, United Kingdom Milwaukee, United States 6,153 km
Hyderabad, India Belgrade, Serbia 6,153 km
Amsterdam, Netherlands London, Canada 6,160 km

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