Distance from Colombo to Tocumen
The distance between Colombo, Sri Lanka and Tocumen, Panama is 17,105 km (10,629 miles) in a straight line. If a road route exists, expect roughly 21381 km (13286 miles) by car — around 267 h 16 min of driving.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Straight-line distance | 17,105 km / 10,629 mi |
| Road distance (estimate) | ≈ 21381 km / 13286 mi |
| Driving time (estimate) | ≈ 267 h 16 min |
| Flight time (estimate) | ≈ 20 h 37 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 |
| Tocumen, Panama | 9.08726 | -79.386 |
Frequently asked questions
How far is Tocumen from Colombo?
The straight-line (air) distance from Colombo, Sri Lanka to Tocumen, Panama is 17,105 km (10,629 miles). By road it is roughly 21381 km (13286 miles), depending on the route.
How long does it take to drive from Colombo to Tocumen?
Approximately 267 h 16 min, assuming an 80 km/h average over an estimated road distance of 21381 km. Actual time depends on the route, traffic and border crossings.
How long is the flight from Colombo to Tocumen?
A direct flight covers 17,105 km in about 20 h 37 min at typical cruise speed, plus airport time. Not all city pairs have direct flights.
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