Distance from Puttalam to Pyongyang

The distance between Puttalam, Sri Lanka and Pyongyang, North Korea is 5,720 kilometers (3,554 miles).

Puttalam, North Western Province, Sri Lanka

Pyongyang, North Korea

From Puttalam to Pyongyang, the straight-line distance is 5,720 kilometers, heading northeast. Both cities are at a similar altitude, with Puttalam at 8 meters above sea level and Pyongyang at 43 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Airplane 8-10 hours
Jet fighter 6-8 hours
Speed Time
300 km/h
Puttalam, Sri Lanka

Local time:

Time Zone: Asia/Colombo

Coordinates: 8.0362° N 79.8283° E

Elevation: 8 m (26 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Anuradhapura Air Force Base (ACJ)
  • Bandaranayake International Air Port (CMB)
  • Sigiriya Air Force Base (GIU)
  • Hingurakgoda Minneriya Airport (MNH)
  • Hingurakgoda Air Force Base (HIM)
Pyongyang, North Korea

Local time:

Time Zone: Asia/Pyongyang

Coordinates: 39.0339° N 125.7543° E

Elevation: 43 m (141 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Pyongyang Sunan International Airport (FNJ)
  • Kalma Airport (WOS)
  • Uiju Airport (UJU)
  • Dandong Airport (DDG)
  • Sondok Airport (DSO)

Other distances from Puttalam

Distance between cities Kilometers
From Puttalam to Colombo 122 km
From Puttalam to Jaffna 182 km
From Puttalam to Galle 224 km
From Puttalam to Batticaloa 209 km
From Puttalam to Pita Kotte 127 km

Other distances from Pyongyang

Distances between cities Kilometers
From Pyongyang to Chongjin 459 km
From Pyongyang to Hamhŭng 182 km
From Pyongyang to Namp’o 45 km
From Pyongyang to Haeju 110 km
From Pyongyang to Sunch’ŏn 47 km

Cities within similar distances

The following list contains cities that are at equal or similar distances as between Puttalam and Pyongyang.

From To Distance (kilometers)
Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia Toluca, Mexico 5,720 km
Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic Seattle, United States 5,719 km
Tegucigalpa, Honduras Fortaleza, Brazil 5,721 km
Rosario, Argentina San Juan, Puerto Rico 5,719 km
Washington, United States Newport, United Kingdom 5,721 km
Arequipa, Peru Nuevo Laredo, Mexico 5,717 km
Santiago, Chile Villa Nueva, Guatemala 5,717 km
San Pedro Sula, Honduras Santiago, Chile 5,724 km
Málaga, Spain Laval, Canada 5,716 km
Philadelphia, United States Islington, United Kingdom 5,715 km
Trujillo, Peru Mississauga, Canada 5,725 km
Arequipa, Peru Atlanta, United States 5,715 km
London, United Kingdom Philadelphia, United States 5,715 km
Ottawa, Canada Sevilla, Spain 5,715 km
Phoenix, United States Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago 5,726 km
Santiago, Chile Guatemala City, Guatemala 5,726 km
Helsinki, Finland Indore, India 5,714 km
Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia Cuautitlán Izcalli, Mexico 5,714 km
Las Vegas, United States Cuenca, Ecuador 5,726 km
London, United Kingdom Toronto, Canada 5,726 km

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