Distance from Colombo to Monrovia
The distance between Colombo, Sri Lanka and Monrovia, Liberia is 9,995 km (6,211 miles) in a straight line. If a road route exists, expect roughly 12494 km (7763 miles) by car — around 156 h 11 min of driving.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Straight-line distance | 9,995 km / 6,211 mi |
| Road distance (estimate) | ≈ 12494 km / 7763 mi |
| Driving time (estimate) | ≈ 156 h 11 min |
| Flight time (estimate) | ≈ 12 h 16 min |
Road distance and travel times are estimates based on the straight-line distance (road factor 1.25, average speed 80 km/h) — actual routes vary.
| Place | Latitude | Longitude |
|---|---|---|
| Colombo, Sri Lanka | 6.93395 | 79.8498715 |
| Monrovia, Liberia | 6.3103285 | -10.806742 |
Frequently asked questions
How far is Monrovia from Colombo?
The straight-line (air) distance from Colombo, Sri Lanka to Monrovia, Liberia is 9,995 km (6,211 miles). By road it is roughly 12494 km (7763 miles), depending on the route.
How long does it take to drive from Colombo to Monrovia?
Approximately 156 h 11 min, assuming an 80 km/h average over an estimated road distance of 12494 km. Actual time depends on the route, traffic and border crossings.
How long is the flight from Colombo to Monrovia?
A direct flight covers 9,995 km in about 12 h 16 min at typical cruise speed, plus airport time. Not all city pairs have direct flights.
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