The distance between Colombo, Sri Lanka and Cairo, Egypt is 5,678 kilometers (3,528 miles).
Colombo, Western Province, Sri Lanka
Cairo, Egypt From Colombo to Cairo, the straight-line distance is 5,678 kilometers, heading northwest. Both cities are at a similar altitude, with Colombo at 7 meters above sea level and Cairo at 23 meters.
| Mode | Estimated time |
|---|---|
| Airplane | 8-10 hours |
| Jet fighter | 6-8 hours |
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 300 km/h | |
Local time:
Time Zone: Asia/Colombo
Coordinates: 6.9355° N 79.8487° E
Elevation: 7 m (23 ft)
Local time:
Time Zone: Africa/Cairo
Coordinates: 30.0626° N 31.2497° E
Elevation: 23 m (75 ft)
| Distance between cities | Kilometers |
|---|---|
| From Colombo to Jaffna | 303 km |
| From Colombo to Galle | 106 km |
| From Colombo to Batticaloa | 221 km |
| From Colombo to Pita Kotte | 8 km |
| From Colombo to Matara | 133 km |
| Distances between cities | Kilometers |
|---|---|
| From Cairo to Alexandria | 180 km |
| From Cairo to Giza | 7 km |
| From Cairo to Port Said | 167 km |
| From Cairo to Suez | 124 km |
| From Cairo to Shubrā al Khaymah | 7 km |
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| From | To | Distance (kilometers) |
|---|---|---|
| Zaragoza, Spain | Kampala, Uganda | 5,678 km |
| Kumasi, Ghana | Brasília, Brazil | 5,676 km |
| Guatemala City, Guatemala | Asunción, Paraguay | 5,676 km |
| Gibraltar, Gibraltar | Laval, Canada | 5,680 km |
| Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia | Ciudad Nezahualcoyotl, Mexico | 5,680 km |
| Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia | Xochimilco, Mexico | 5,676 km |
| Iztapalapa, Mexico | Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia | 5,680 km |
| Kanpur, India | Kakamega, Kenya | 5,675 km |
| Jacksonville, United States | Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia | 5,681 km |
| Oklahoma City, United States | Callao, Peru | 5,681 km |
| Rome, Italy | Ludhiana, India | 5,681 km |
| Toronto, Canada | Reading, United Kingdom | 5,675 km |
| Los Angeles, United States | Guayaquil, Ecuador | 5,675 km |
| Baghdad, Iraq | Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain | 5,681 km |
| Nairobi, Kenya | Budapest, Hungary | 5,675 km |
| Panama City, Panama | Mar del Plata, Argentina | 5,681 km |
| Kampala, Uganda | Ludhiana, India | 5,681 km |
| Washington, United States | Preston, United Kingdom | 5,674 km |
| Montréal, Canada | Gibraltar, Gibraltar | 5,674 km |
| Cartagena, Colombia | Mar del Plata, Argentina | 5,674 km |