Distance from Canberra to Galle

The distance between Canberra, Australia and Galle, Sri Lanka is 8,519 kilometers (5,293 miles).

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Galle, Southern Province, Sri Lanka

From Canberra to Galle, the straight-line distance is 8,519 kilometers, heading west. Canberra is situated at an altitude of 571 meters above sea level, while Galle is at only 24 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Airplane 12-14 hours
Jet fighter 8-10 hours
Speed Time
300 km/h
Canberra, Australia

Local time:

Time Zone: Australia/Sydney

Coordinates: 35.2835° S 149.1281° E

Elevation: 571 m (1,873 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Canberra International Airport (CBR)
  • Goulburn Airport (GUL)
  • Tumut Airport (TUM)
  • Cooma–Snowy Mountains Airport (OOM)
  • Moruya Airport (MYA)
Galle, Sri Lanka

Local time:

Time Zone: Asia/Colombo

Coordinates: 6.0461° N 80.2103° E

Elevation: 24 m (79 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Koggala Airport (KCT)
  • Ratmalana Airport (RML)
  • Weerawila International Airport (WRZ)
  • Gregory Lake Seaplane Base (NUA)
  • Bandaranayake International Air Port (CMB)

Other distances from Canberra

Distance between cities Kilometers
From Canberra to Sydney 247 km
From Canberra to Melbourne 467 km
From Canberra to Brisbane 942 km
From Canberra to Perth 3,095 km
From Canberra to Adelaide 960 km

Other distances from Galle

Distances between cities Kilometers
From Galle to Colombo 106 km
From Galle to Jaffna 401 km
From Galle to Batticaloa 246 km
From Galle to Pita Kotte 99 km
From Galle to Matara 38 km

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