Which plug adaptor do I need when travelling from Cook Islands to Sri Lanka?

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Summary

The table below summarises the plug types, voltage and frequency of electrical current in both Cook Islands and Sri Lanka.

Cook IslandsSri Lanka
Plug TypesID, M, G
Voltage240V230V
Frequency of electrical current50Hz50Hz

Plug Adaptors

Cook Islands uses Plug Type I.

Your Appliance has Plug Type I

In Sri Lanka there's more than one socket type in use. You may require more than one adaptor.

Socket Type I
(Cook Islands)
to Plug Type D
(Sri Lanka)

Socket Type I
(Cook Islands)
to Plug Type M
(Sri Lanka)

Socket Type I
(Cook Islands)
to Plug Type G
(Sri Lanka)

Considerations

Voltage

The voltages found in Cook Islands (240V) and Sri Lanka (230V) are not exactly the same, but the difference is tolerable, so you should not need a transformer.

Good to know

Frequency of Electrical Current

The frequency found in Cook Islands and Sri Lanka is exactly the same (50Hz). Timing devices and appliances that use motors will function as expected under this frequency.

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