Bangkok to Colombo Distance
2,381 km · 1,480 miles · 3 h 29 min flight
The distance from Bangkok to Colombo is 2,381 km (1,480 miles) in a straight line. A direct flight takes about 3 h 29 min. Colombo is 1 hour 30 minutes behind Bangkok.
Bangkok
Thailand
Colombo
Sri Lanka
- Kilometres
- 2,381
- great-circle distance
- Miles
- 1,480
- 1,286 nautical miles
- Flight time
- 3 h 29 min
- non-stop, estimated
- Time difference
- −1 hour 30 minutes
- Colombo vs Bangkok
Direction and halfway point
| Direction from Bangkok | West-southwest (254°) |
|---|---|
| Direction back from Colombo | East-northeast (70°) |
| Halfway point | 10.51° N, 90.06° E |
| Bangkok coordinates | 13.75° N, 100.50° E |
| Colombo coordinates | 6.94° N, 79.85° E |
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Frequently asked questions
How far is Colombo from Bangkok?
2,381 kilometres or 1,480 miles (1,286 nautical miles), measured along the shortest path over the Earth’s surface.
How long is the flight from Bangkok to Colombo?
About 3 h 29 min for a non-stop flight, estimated at 800 km/h plus 30 minutes for take-off and landing. Flights with stops take longer.
What is the time difference between Bangkok and Colombo?
Colombo is 1 hour 30 minutes behind Bangkok right now.
In which direction is Colombo from Bangkok?
Colombo lies to the west-southwest of Bangkok (initial bearing 254°).
Distances are calculated on a sphere (radius 6,371 km) from city-centre coordinates (GeoNames, CC BY 4.0). Flight times are estimates; road distances are longer.