Travel time from
New Delhi to ColomboAverage Travel Times are
7h 5min - 70h 36minTravel Distance
3187.83 kmTravel time route map
It takes an average travel time of 17h 42mins to travel from New Delhi to Colombo, given the average speed of 180km/h and the distance of 3187.83 km (1981 miles)
Travel time by transport mode
| Tranport | Distance | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Flight | 2553km (1586 miles) | 7h 5mins |
| Train | 3162km (1965 miles) | 62h 36mins |
| Drive | 3472km (2157 miles) | 64h 9mins |
| Bus | 3439km (2137 miles) | 70h 36mins |
Travel time by airplanes from New Delhi to Colombo
| Air Plane | Cruise Speed | Max Speed |
|---|---|---|
| A300 | 2h 58mins | 2h 50mins |
| A320 | 3h 2mins | 2h 52mins |
| A321 | 3h 4mins | 2h 54mins |
| A380 | 2h 36mins | 2h 30mins |
| Boeing 707 | 2h 38mins | 2h 33mins |
| Boeing 737 | 3h 16mins | 3h 0mins |
| Boeing 747 | 2h 51mins | 2h 41mins |
| Boeing 787 | 2h 48mins | 2h 37mins |
| ATR 72 | 5h 32mins | 4h 51mins |
TIME TO DRIVE FROM New Delhi to Colombo
| Speed (km/h) | Speed (Ml/h) | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| 40 | 24.85 | 86h 48mins |
| 50 | 31.07 | 69h 26mins |
| 60 | 37.28 | 57h 52mins |
| 80 | 49.71 | 43h 24mins |
| 100 | 62.14 | 34h 43mins |
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New Delhi - Colombo Info
Travel time from Shivaji Stadium to Indira Gandhi International Airport 20mins.
Travel time from DEL to CMB 3h 41mins.
Travel time from Bandaranaike Airport to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal 1h 2mins.
Travel time chart
How long does it take to get from Delhi, New Delhi, India and by air and road.