Seoul to Colombo Distance
5,836 km · 3,626 miles · 7 h 48 min flight
The distance from Seoul to Colombo is 5,836 km (3,626 miles) in a straight line. A direct flight takes about 7 h 48 min. Colombo is 3 hours 30 minutes behind Seoul.
Seoul
South Korea
Colombo
Sri Lanka
- Kilometres
- 5,836
- great-circle distance
- Miles
- 3,626
- 3,151 nautical miles
- Flight time
- 7 h 48 min
- non-stop, estimated
- Time difference
- −3 hours 30 minutes
- Colombo vs Seoul
Direction and halfway point
| Direction from Seoul | West-southwest (247°) |
|---|---|
| Direction back from Colombo | Northeast (47°) |
| Halfway point | 24.03° N, 100.62° E |
| Seoul coordinates | 37.57° N, 126.98° E |
| Colombo coordinates | 6.94° N, 79.85° E |
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Frequently asked questions
How far is Colombo from Seoul?
5,836 kilometres or 3,626 miles (3,151 nautical miles), measured along the shortest path over the Earth’s surface.
How long is the flight from Seoul to Colombo?
About 7 h 48 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 Seoul and Colombo?
Colombo is 3 hours 30 minutes behind Seoul right now.
In which direction is Colombo from Seoul?
Colombo lies to the west-southwest of Seoul (initial bearing 247°).
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.