Vancouver to Colombo Distance
13,381 km · 8,315 miles · 17 h 14 min flight
The distance from Vancouver to Colombo is 13,381 km (8,315 miles) in a straight line. A direct flight takes about 17 h 14 min. Colombo is 12 hours 30 minutes ahead of Vancouver.
Vancouver
British Columbia
Colombo
Sri Lanka
- Kilometres
- 13,381
- great-circle distance
- Miles
- 8,315
- 7,225 nautical miles
- Flight time
- 17 h 14 min
- non-stop, estimated
- Time difference
- +12 hours 30 minutes
- Colombo vs Vancouver
Direction and halfway point
| Direction from Vancouver | North-northwest (333°) |
|---|---|
| Direction back from Colombo | North-northeast (17°) |
| Halfway point | 61.99° N, 112.89° E |
| Vancouver coordinates | 49.25° N, 123.12° W |
| Colombo coordinates | 6.94° N, 79.85° E |
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Frequently asked questions
How far is Colombo from Vancouver?
13,381 kilometres or 8,315 miles (7,225 nautical miles), measured along the shortest path over the Earth’s surface.
How long is the flight from Vancouver to Colombo?
About 17 h 14 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 Vancouver and Colombo?
Colombo is 12 hours 30 minutes ahead of Vancouver right now.
In which direction is Colombo from Vancouver?
Colombo lies to the north-northwest of Vancouver (initial bearing 333°).
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.