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Lelydorp, Wanica District, Suriname – Suriname Flag

Current Date And Time In Lelydorp, Suriname

Saturday, 25 July 2026
23:02:22 SRT
Currency: Surinamese Dollar (SRD)
Timezone: UTC -03:00 (SRT)
Population: 18,223

✈️ Lelydorp, Wanica District, Suriname - Travel Information


Plan your trip to Lelydorp, Wanica District, Suriname using verified regional travel data — plug socket types, voltage and frequency ratings, local emergency numbers, road traffic direction, country calling code and internet domain. A ready-to-use reference for field teams, travel planners, device shippers, remote workers and regional managers handling on-ground operations in Lelydorp.

Why It Matters: Arriving in Lelydorp with the wrong plug adapter can damage your devices beyond repair. Dialling the wrong emergency number wastes critical response time. Driving on the wrong side of the road is a direct safety hazard. This verified regional data helps you prepare fully before reaching Lelydorp — so every trip, deployment or shipment runs without a hitch.

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🚗 Driving & General Info

Vehicles in Suriname, which includes Lelydorp, follow Left-hand traffic — check road rules for Suriname before hiring a car, planning a road trip or deploying a commercial vehicle fleet in the region. This section also covers Suriname's time zone -03:00, country calling code +597 (exit prefix 00) and country internet domain .SR. Key reference for travel coordinators, fleet managers, delivery planners and field staff running ground operations in Lelydorp.

AttributeValue
🚗 Driving Side⬅️ Left side of road
⏰ Time Zone(s)-03:00
📞 Country Calling Code+597
☎️ International Exit Prefix00
🌐 Internet Domain.SR

🚨 Emergency Numbers

Active emergency contact numbers for Suriname — police 115, ambulance 113, fire brigade 110, general emergency 115. Store these in your phone before you reach Lelydorp. In a real crisis, calling the wrong number delays help by critical minutes. These contacts are relied upon by corporate travel coordinators, health and safety officers, on-ground field staff and expat support teams as part of pre-deployment safety planning and duty-of-care procedures in Lelydorp.

🚔
Police
115
🚑
Ambulance
113
🚒
Fire
110
📞
General
115

📊 Suriname At A Glance

Key United Nations development indicators for Suriname — a fast read on healthcare quality, education level and economic strength of the country you are visiting.

🌟
HDI Score
0.730
High
👤
Life Expectancy
73.8
years
📚
Literacy Rate
92.9%
adults 15+
💰
GDP Per Capita
$6,962
USD / year
💼
Unemployment
7.8%
of labour force

📊 Source: UNDP / World Bank country indicators. See the full Suriname development profile.

✈️ Nearest Airports

Airports closest to Lelydorp for flight planning and ground transport arrangements.

Nearest to Lelydorp
Local Airport • ORG
Zorg en Hoop Airport
Paramaribo, SR
13
km away
Nearest Major Airport
International Airport • PBM
Johan Adolf Pengel International Airport
Paramaribo, SR
28
km away

📍 Each distance is measured from the location center named in that row — Lelydorp's exact coordinates, or Lelydorp's coordinates for the capital-airport entry.

✈️ How Far Is Lelydorp From Major World Cities?

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Lelydorp to the world's major travel hubs, with an estimated non-stop flight time for each route. Sorted nearest first — a quick reference for comparing route options, layover planning and rough journey budgeting before checking live fares.

CityDistance (km)Distance (mi)Est. Flight Time
New York (United States)4,319 km2,684 mi~ 5h 50m
Toronto (Canada)4,836 km3,005 mi~ 6h 26m
London (United Kingdom)7,161 km4,450 mi~ 9h 11m
Los Angeles (United States)7,177 km4,460 mi~ 9h 12m
Paris (France)7,206 km4,477 mi~ 9h 14m
Dubai (United Arab Emirates)11,770 km7,313 mi~ 14h 36m
Auckland (New Zealand)13,883 km8,626 mi~ 17h 05m
Tokyo (Japan)15,159 km9,419 mi~ 18h 35m
Sydney (Australia)15,864 km9,857 mi~ 19h 25m
Singapore (Singapore)17,560 km10,912 mi~ 21h 25m

✈ Flight times are estimates for a direct flight at typical cruise speed (~850 km/h) plus taxi and climb time; actual schedules, winds and routings will vary.

⏰ Local Time Offset & DST Status

Operating schedule alignment for Lelydorp, Suriname is set to Suriname Time (SRT) with a current offset of UTC -03:00. Running digital systems, booking flights or arranging conference calls with regional partners in Lelydorp requires syncing with local business hours to avoid logistics scheduling mismatches.

Standard ParameterCurrent Status
⏰ Active Time ZoneSuriname Time (SRT)
⏱️ Active UTC OffsetUTC -03:00
📅 DST Observing StatusNot Observed (Standard Time year-round)
🕒 Current Local Time11:02 PM on Saturday, July 25, 2026

🌍 Time Difference From Lelydorp to Major World Cities

It is currently 11:02 PM on Saturday in Lelydorp. The table below shows the live local time in the world's key business and travel hubs, and how far each one runs ahead of or behind Lelydorp right now (daylight saving time is already included). Use it to plan international calls, meeting schedules and flight arrivals without time-zone mistakes.

CityCurrent Local TimeCompared To Lelydorp
New York (United States)Sat, 10:02 PM1h behind
Los Angeles (United States)Sat, 7:02 PM4h behind
Toronto (Canada)Sat, 10:02 PM1h behind
London (United Kingdom)Sun, 3:02 AM4h ahead
Paris (France)Sun, 4:02 AM5h ahead
Dubai (United Arab Emirates)Sun, 6:02 AM7h ahead
Singapore (Singapore)Sun, 10:02 AM11h ahead
Tokyo (Japan)Sun, 11:02 AM12h ahead
Sydney (Australia)Sun, 12:02 PM13h ahead
Auckland (New Zealand)Sun, 2:02 PM15h ahead

ℹ Differences are calculated live from the IANA time-zone database, so active daylight saving periods in either location are automatically reflected.

💱 Money In Lelydorp — Quick Exchange Reference

The local currency in Lelydorp is the Surinamese dollar (SRD), written as $. The reference values below show roughly what one unit of each major world currency converts to — handy for a quick mental benchmark when checking prices, tipping or withdrawing cash on arrival.

$ 1 US Dollar
$ 37.79
SRD
€ 1 Euro
$ 42.99
SRD
£ 1 British Pound
$ 50.34
SRD
A$ 1 Australian Dollar
$ 26.38
SRD
C$ 1 Canadian Dollar
$ 26.80
SRD

💰 Indicative mid-market cross-rates, last refreshed July 25, 2026. See the full currency profile & live rates before exchanging money.

🗣️ Languages Spoken In Lelydorp

Knowing which languages are used in Lelydorp helps with signage, transport bookings, hiring local guides and emergency communication. English proficiency varies by region — learning a few greetings in the local language always earns goodwill.

Official language(s):
Dutch
National language(s):
Sranan Tongo

🗣 Explore the complete language profile including regional languages and speaker statistics.

🗺️ Nearby Cities Proximity Directory

Aerial distance, direction bearings and direct links to travel standards guides for cities closest to Lelydorp. Used by logistics coordinators, supply chain managers and on-ground operational teams to plan intercity routing, cross-border deliveries and transport corridors.

Nearby CityDistance (mi)Distance (km)HeadingDirection
Pontbuiten (Wanica District, Suriname)6 mi10 kmNNE
⬆️
Livorno (Paramaribo District, Suriname)7 mi11 kmNNE
⬆️
Latour (Paramaribo District, Suriname)7 mi11 kmNNE
⬆️
Flora (Paramaribo District, Suriname)7 mi12 kmNNE
⬆️
Onverwacht (Para District, Suriname)8 mi13 kmSSE
⬆️

🏛️ 7 Wonders Of The World — Distance From Lelydorp

The closest of the New 7 Wonders to Lelydorp is the Machu Picchu (Peru), about 2,838 km away. Straight-line distances from Lelydorp to all seven wonders, nearest first — a fun bucket-list planner with a full visiting guide for each monument.

WonderLocationDistance (km)Distance (mi)
Machu PicchuAguas Calientes, Peru2,838 km1,764 mi
Christ the RedeemerRio de Janeiro, Brazil3,444 km2,140 mi
Chichén ItzáPisté (nearest town), Mexico3,961 km2,461 mi
ColosseumRome, Italy7,749 km4,815 mi
PetraWadi Musa, Jordan9,753 km6,060 mi
Taj MahalAgra, India13,806 km8,578 mi
Great Wall of ChinaBeijing (nearest major city), China14,816 km9,206 mi

🏛 Click any wonder for its full visiting guide — entrance fees, best time to visit, how to get there and travel tips. Or browse all 7 Wonders of the World.

🌐 State & Country Travel Guides

Lelydorp shares the same national travel standards as the rest of Wanica District and Suriname. For a broader view covering more cities and regional context, see the full state and country travel guides.

✈️ Wanica District Travel GuideView travel standards for all of Wanica District, including major hub cities.
✈️ Suriname Travel GuideView nationwide travel standards for Suriname.

⚡ Electrical Standards

Power supply in Lelydorp, Suriname runs at 110V / 60Hz using Type A/B socket. Always check your device's input rating before plugging in — connecting a 110V appliance to a 220–240V outlet will permanently burn it out. Carry the right plug adapter for Lelydorp and a voltage converter if needed. Essential pre-arrival check for gadget travellers, hardware shippers, remote workers and field engineers setting up equipment in Lelydorp.

StandardDetail
⚡ Voltage110 V
🔄 Frequency60 Hz
🔌 Plug Types
AType A: Two flat parallel pins
BType B: Two flat parallel pins + round grounding pin
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🧭 Lelydorp's Travel Essentials — What Every Visitor Should Know

🔋 Before You Pack for Lelydorp

A dead phone charger is a rough way to start a trip to Lelydorp. Confirm the local socket type and voltage in the Electrical Standards table above before you leave home, then pack a universal adapter rather than hunting for the right plug once you land.

🚒 Save These Numbers Before You Land

Emergency response only helps if you dial the right line. Store the Emergency Numbers listed above in your phone the moment you arrive in Lelydorp — not after something goes wrong. Corporate travel desks and family back home should keep the same list on file.

🚦 Rules of the Road in Lelydorp

Lelydorp keeps Left-hand traffic, same as the rest of Suriname. Arriving from a country with opposite-side traffic takes a minute to recalibrate — roundabouts and multi-lane junctions are where the mistake usually happens. See the Driving & General Info card above for the full reference.

✈️ Landing Near Lelydorp

The closest airport to Lelydorp is Zorg en Hoop Airport (ORG), about 13 km away. See the Nearest Airports table above for the airport nearest the state capital too — worth checking if it offers more direct routes.

🕑 Calling Lelydorp From Abroad

Every call, meeting invite or delivery ETA involving Lelydorp needs to account for its UTC offset — check the Local Time Offset & DST Status card above before you schedule anything. A miscounted time zone is one of the most common reasons a call with partners in Lelydorp gets missed.

🗺 Planning a Route Beyond Lelydorp

Lelydorp rarely sits in isolation. See the Nearby Cities Proximity Directory above for the closest towns, their distance and compass heading from Lelydorp — handy for a multi-stop road trip or a same-day delivery loop.

🔎 Explore More About Lelydorp

ℹ️ Lelydorp OverviewSee the full profile of Lelydorp — population, GPS, timezone and more.
🗺 Lelydorp MapView the satellite map with precise GPS coordinates.
📍 Nearby CitiesExplore cities near Lelydorp for distance and direction.
💰 Lelydorp CurrencyCheck live exchange rates before you budget your trip.

Frequently Asked Questions — Travelling To Lelydorp

What side of the road do people drive on in Lelydorp?

Lelydorp, like the rest of Suriname, drives on the Left. Confirm this before renting a car or booking a driver — see the Driving & General Info card above for the country's full road-rule reference.

What voltage and plug type does Lelydorp use?

Lelydorp runs on 110V / 60Hz power through Type A/B sockets. Pack a matching adapter or a universal one — see the Electrical Standards table above for full plug descriptions.

What are the emergency numbers in Lelydorp?

In Lelydorp, reach police on 115, ambulance on 113, fire brigade on 110, a general emergency line on 115. See the Emergency Numbers card above — save these before you need them.

What is the closest airport to Lelydorp?

Zorg en Hoop Airport (ORG) is the nearest airport to Lelydorp, about 13 km away. See the Nearest Airports table above for airports near the state capital as well.

What time zone is Lelydorp in, and does it observe daylight saving?

Lelydorp runs on Suriname Time (UTC -03:00). See the Local Time Offset & DST Status card above, plus a live time-difference table against major world cities.

What languages are spoken in Lelydorp?

Lelydorp shares the official and regional languages of Wanica District and Suriname — see the Languages Spoken card above for the full breakdown. Learning a greeting or two in the local language goes a long way with vendors and drivers.

Can I use my home currency in Lelydorp?

No — Lelydorp uses the Surinamese dollar (SRD), symbol $. Convert before you arrive; see the quick exchange reference above or the full Lelydorp currency page for live rates.