Distance from Plovdiv to Colombo

The distance between Plovdiv, Bulgaria and Colombo, Sri Lanka is 6,655 kilometers (4,135 miles).

Plovdiv, Bulgaria

Colombo, Western Province, Sri Lanka

From Plovdiv to Colombo, the straight-line distance is 6,655 kilometers, heading east. Plovdiv is situated at an altitude of 169 meters above sea level, while Colombo is at only 7 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Airplane 10-12 hours
Jet fighter 6-8 hours
Speed Time
300 km/h
Plovdiv, Bulgaria

Local time:

Time Zone: Europe/Sofia

Coordinates: 42.15° N 24.75° E

Elevation: 169 m (554 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Plovdiv Airport (PDV)
  • Stara Zagora Airport (SZR)
  • Sofia Airport (SOF)
  • Bezmer Air Base (JAM)
  • Gorna Oryahovitsa Airport (GOZ)
Colombo, Sri Lanka

Local time:

Time Zone: Asia/Colombo

Coordinates: 6.9355° N 79.8487° E

Elevation: 7 m (23 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Ratmalana Airport (RML)
  • Bandaranayake International Air Port (CMB)
  • Gregory Lake Seaplane Base (NUA)
  • Koggala Airport (KCT)
  • Sigiriya Air Force Base (GIU)

Other distances from Plovdiv

Distance between cities Kilometers
From Plovdiv to Sofia 132 km
From Plovdiv to Varna 285 km
From Plovdiv to Burgas 227 km
From Plovdiv to Stara Zagora 80 km
From Plovdiv to Ruse 213 km

Other distances from Colombo

Distances between cities Kilometers
From Colombo to Jaffna 303 km
From Colombo to Galle 106 km
From Colombo to Batticaloa 221 km
From Colombo to Pita Kotte 8 km
From Colombo to Matara 133 km

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