Distance from Colombo to Colón
The distance between Colombo, Sri Lanka and Colón, Panama is 17,132 km (10,645 miles) in a straight line. If a road route exists, expect roughly 21415 km (13307 miles) by car — around 267 h 41 min of driving.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Straight-line distance | 17,132 km / 10,645 mi |
| Road distance (estimate) | ≈ 21415 km / 13307 mi |
| Driving time (estimate) | ≈ 267 h 41 min |
| Flight time (estimate) | ≈ 20 h 39 min |
Road distance and travel times are estimates based on the straight-line distance (road factor 1.25, average speed 80 km/h) — actual routes vary.
| Place | Latitude | Longitude |
|---|---|---|
| Colombo, Sri Lanka | 6.93395 | 79.8498715 |
| Colón, Panama | 9.35904 | -79.90425 |
Frequently asked questions
How far is Colón from Colombo?
The straight-line (air) distance from Colombo, Sri Lanka to Colón, Panama is 17,132 km (10,645 miles). By road it is roughly 21415 km (13307 miles), depending on the route.
How long does it take to drive from Colombo to Colón?
Approximately 267 h 41 min, assuming an 80 km/h average over an estimated road distance of 21415 km. Actual time depends on the route, traffic and border crossings.
How long is the flight from Colombo to Colón?
A direct flight covers 17,132 km in about 20 h 39 min at typical cruise speed, plus airport time. Not all city pairs have direct flights.
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