Distance from Chilaw to Sydney

The distance between Chilaw, Sri Lanka and Sydney, Australia is 8,794 kilometers (5,465 miles).

Chilaw, North Western Province, Sri Lanka

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

From Chilaw to Sydney, the straight-line distance is 8,794 kilometers, heading southeast. Chilaw is at only 8 meters above sea level, while Sydney is at 58 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Airplane 14-16 hours
Jet fighter 8-10 hours
Speed Time
300 km/h
Chilaw, Sri Lanka

Local time:

Time Zone: Asia/Colombo

Coordinates: 7.5758° N 79.7953° E

Elevation: 8 m (26 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Bandaranayake International Air Port (CMB)
  • Ratmalana Airport (RML)
  • Anuradhapura Air Force Base (ACJ)
  • Sigiriya Air Force Base (GIU)
  • Gregory Lake Seaplane Base (NUA)
Sydney, Australia

Local time:

Time Zone: Australia/Sydney

Coordinates: 33.8679° S 151.2073° E

Elevation: 58 m (190 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Sydney International Airport (SYD)
  • Sydney Bankstown Airport (BWU)
  • RAAF Base Richmond (XRH)
  • Camden Airport (CDU)
  • Wollongong Airport (WOL)

Other distances from Chilaw

Distance between cities Kilometers
From Chilaw to Colombo 71 km
From Chilaw to Jaffna 233 km
From Chilaw to Galle 175 km
From Chilaw to Batticaloa 210 km
From Chilaw to Pita Kotte 77 km

Other distances from Sydney

Distances between cities Kilometers
From Sydney to Melbourne 714 km
From Sydney to Brisbane 731 km
From Sydney to Perth 3,297 km
From Sydney to Canberra 247 km
From Sydney to Adelaide 1,165 km

Cities within similar distances

The following list contains cities that are at equal or similar distances as between Chilaw and Sydney.

From To Distance (kilometers)
Monterrey, Mexico Brussels, Belgium 8,794 km
Abuja, Nigeria La Paz, Bolivia 8,794 km
Birmingham, United Kingdom Iztapalapa, Mexico 8,794 km
San Antonio, United States Berlin, Germany 8,794 km
Rosario, Argentina Laval, Canada 8,794 km
Cali, Colombia Kingston upon Hull, United Kingdom 8,794 km
Sheffield, United Kingdom Miguel Hidalgo, Mexico 8,793 km
Chicago, United States Porto Alegre, Brazil 8,793 km
São Paulo, Brazil Omaha, United States 8,795 km
Birmingham, United Kingdom Iztacalco, Mexico 8,793 km
Birmingham, United Kingdom Naucalpan de Juárez, Mexico 8,795 km
Amsterdam, Netherlands San Francisco, United States 8,795 km
Leeds, United Kingdom Culiacán, Mexico 8,793 km
Buenos Aires, Argentina Halifax, Canada 8,793 km
Mexico City, Mexico Birmingham, United Kingdom 8,792 km
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Kakamega, Kenya 8,792 km
Seoul, South Korea Preston, United Kingdom 8,796 km
New York City, United States Onitsha, Nigeria 8,792 km
Sheffield, United Kingdom Naucalpan de Juárez, Mexico 8,792 km
Oklahoma City, United States Minsk, Belarus 8,792 km

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