Distance from San Francisco to Colombo

The distance between San Francisco, Costa Rica and Colombo, Sri Lanka is 17,439 kilometers (10,836 miles).

San Francisco, Heredia Province, Costa Rica

Colombo, Western Province, Sri Lanka

From San Francisco to Colombo, the straight-line distance is 17,439 kilometers, heading northeast. San Francisco is situated at an altitude of 1,131 meters above sea level, while Colombo is at only 7 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Airplane 1-2 days
Jet fighter 18-20 hours
Speed Time
300 km/h
San Francisco, Costa Rica

Local time:

Time Zone: America/Costa_Rica

Coordinates: 9.9938° N 84.1274° W

Elevation: 1,131 m (3,711 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Tobías Bolaños International Airport (SYQ)
  • Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)
  • Guapiles Airport (GPL)
  • Quepos Managua Airport (XQP)
  • Chacarita Airport (JAP)
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 San Francisco

Distance between cities Kilometers
From San Francisco to San José 8 km
From San Francisco to Alajuela 10 km
From San Francisco to Limón 120 km
From San Francisco to Liberia 160 km
From San Francisco to San José 153 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

Cities within similar distances

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From To Distance (kilometers)
Hong Kong, Hong Kong Cuenca, Ecuador 17,440 km
Dhaka, Bangladesh Cuenca, Ecuador 17,441 km
Perth, Australia Barranquilla, Colombia 17,441 km
Hanoi, Vietnam Curitiba, Brazil 17,442 km
La Paz, Bolivia Jakarta, Indonesia 17,433 km
Kolkata, India Cuenca, Ecuador 17,445 km
Stockholm, Sweden Wellington, New Zealand 17,433 km
Salvador, Brazil Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea 17,446 km
Brisbane, Australia Madrid, Spain 17,446 km
Cochabamba, Bolivia Seoul, South Korea 17,431 km
Sydney, Australia Zaragoza, Spain 17,429 km
Valencia, Spain Newcastle, Australia 17,428 km
Perth, Australia Valledupar, Colombia 17,450 km
Adelaide, Australia Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain 17,452 km
Wellington, New Zealand Bucharest, Romania 17,453 km
Zaragoza, Spain Newcastle, Australia 17,425 km
Guayaquil, Ecuador Kolkata, India 17,425 km
Brisbane, Australia Valladolid, Spain 17,453 km
Guayaquil, Ecuador Madurai, India 17,455 km
Trujillo, Peru Patna, India 17,456 km

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