Time Difference between Colombo and Tokyo
Colombo (UTC+5:30) → Tokyo (UTC+9)
🕐 Interactive Time Explorer
When it's 12:00 in Colombo, it's 15.5:00 in Tokyo
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✈️ Travel Information
Distance
6,851 km
Est. Flight Time
~9.1h
Time Difference
+3.5h
Work Hours Overlap
5h
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⏰ Quick Conversion
06:00
Colombo
9.5:00
Tokyo
09:00
Colombo
12.5:00
Tokyo
12:00
Colombo
15.5:00
Tokyo
15:00
Colombo
18.5:00
Tokyo
18:00
Colombo
21.5:00
Tokyo
21:00
Colombo
0.5:00
Tokyo (+1)
00:00
Colombo
3.5:00
Tokyo
03:00
Colombo
6.5:00
Tokyo
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Time Difference Between Colombo and Tokyo
Colombo, Sri Lanka and Tokyo, Japan are separated by a time difference of 3 hours 30 min. When it's noon in Colombo, it's 3 hours 30 min later in Tokyo.
Colombo operates on Asia/Colombo timezone, while Tokyo uses Asia/Tokyo. Both cities may observe Daylight Saving Time at different dates, which can temporarily change the time difference by an hour.
Best Time to Call
To catch business hours in both cities, consider scheduling calls during early morning in Colombo.
Flight Considerations
The distance between Colombo and Tokyo is approximately 6,851 km. A direct flight typically takes around 9.1 hours. When traveling, remember that your arrival time will be in local time. Use our Flight Time Calculator for accurate arrival predictions.