Colombo to Amsterdam Distance
8,379 km · 5,206 miles · 10 h 58 min flight
The distance from Colombo to Amsterdam is 8,379 km (5,206 miles) in a straight line. A direct flight takes about 10 h 58 min. Amsterdam is 3 hours 30 minutes behind Colombo.
Colombo
Sri Lanka
Amsterdam
Netherlands
- Kilometres
- 8,379
- great-circle distance
- Miles
- 5,206
- 4,524 nautical miles
- Flight time
- 10 h 58 min
- non-stop, estimated
- Time difference
- −3 hours 30 minutes
- Amsterdam vs Colombo
Direction and halfway point
| Direction from Colombo | Northwest (322°) |
|---|---|
| Direction back from Amsterdam | East (98°) |
| Halfway point | 35.21° N, 52.73° E |
| Colombo coordinates | 6.94° N, 79.85° E |
| Amsterdam coordinates | 52.37° N, 4.89° E |
Plan your trip
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Frequently asked questions
How far is Amsterdam from Colombo?
8,379 kilometres or 5,206 miles (4,524 nautical miles), measured along the shortest path over the Earth’s surface.
How long is the flight from Colombo to Amsterdam?
About 10 h 58 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 Colombo and Amsterdam?
Amsterdam is 3 hours 30 minutes behind Colombo right now.
In which direction is Amsterdam from Colombo?
Amsterdam lies to the northwest of Colombo (initial bearing 322°).
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.