Distance from Rawalpindi to Colombo

The distance between Rawalpindi, Pakistan and Colombo, Sri Lanka is 3,034 kilometers (1,885 miles).

Rawalpindi, Punjab, Pakistan

Colombo, Western Province, Sri Lanka

From Rawalpindi to Colombo, the straight-line distance is 3,034 kilometers, heading south. Rawalpindi is situated at an altitude of 501 meters above sea level, while Colombo is at only 7 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Airplane 4-5 hours
Jet fighter 3-4 hours
Speed Time
300 km/h
Rawalpindi, Pakistan

Local time:

Time Zone: Asia/Karachi

Coordinates: 33.5973° N 73.0479° E

Elevation: 501 m (1,644 ft)


Nearby airports:
  • Islamabad International Airport (ISB)
  • Minhas Air Base (ATG)
  • Rawalakot Airport (RAZ)
  • Mangla Airport (XJM)
  • Muzaffarabad Airport (MFG)
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 Rawalpindi

Distance between cities Kilometers
From Rawalpindi to Lahore 257 km
From Rawalpindi to Karachi 1,132 km
From Rawalpindi to Peshawar 143 km
From Rawalpindi to Faisalabad 242 km
From Rawalpindi to Multan 405 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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