Distance from Colombo to Trincomalee
Estimates: a direct flight at 820 km/h plus 45 min; car at 75 km/h over road distance, which is never a straight line.
Colombo0 mColombo is Sri Lanka's executive and judicial capital, as well as the country's most populous city. It is also the financial centre of the island and a tourist destination. The Colombo metropolitan area is estimated t…
Trincomalee0 mTrincomalee, also known historically as Gokanna and Gokarna, is the administrative headquarters of the Trincomalee District and major resort port city of Eastern Province, Sri Lanka. Located on the east coast of the i…
Frequently asked questions
How many kilometres from Colombo to Trincomalee?
It is 238 km in a straight line from Colombo to Trincomalee. By road, where there is one, it is usually 20 to 30 % more.
How long is the flight from Colombo to Trincomalee?
A direct flight takes about 1 h 2 min, counting take-off and approach. Not every route has a direct flight.
How long is the drive from Colombo to Trincomalee?
Around 3 h 58 min of driving, at an average of 75 km/h on a road that is never straight.