Distance from Colombo to Male

The distance between Colombo, Sri Lanka and Male, Maldives is 766 kilometers (476 miles).

Colombo, Western Province, Sri Lanka

Male, Kaafu Atoll, Maldives

From Colombo to Male, the straight-line distance is 766 kilometers, heading southwest. Both cities are at a similar altitude, with Colombo at 7 meters above sea level and Male at 8 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Helicopter 4-5 hours
Airplane 1-2 hours
Jet fighter 45-60 minutes
Speed Time
50 km/h
100 km/h
Colombo, Sri Lanka

Local time:

Time Zone: Asia/Colombo

Coordinates: 6.9355° N 79.8487° E

Elevation: 7 m (23 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Ratmalana Airport (RML)
  • Bandaranayake International Air Port (CMB)
  • Gregory Lake Seaplane Base (NUA)
  • Koggala Airport (KCT)
  • Sigiriya Air Force Base (GIU)
Male, Maldives

Local time:

Time Zone: Indian/Maldives

Coordinates: 4.1752° N 73.5092° E

Elevation: 8 m (26 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Velana International Airport (MLE)
  • Villa International Airport (VAM)
  • Dharavandhoo Airport (DRV)
  • Ifuru Airport (IFU)
  • Maafaru International Airport (NMF)

Other distances from Colombo

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

Other distances from Male

Distances between cities Kilometers
From Male to Fuvahmulah 495 km
From Male to Hithadhoo 530 km
From Male to Kulhudhuffushi 275 km
From Male to Thinadhoo 407 km
From Male to Naifaru 141 km

Cities within similar distances

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From To Distance (kilometers)
Monterrey, Mexico Puebla, Mexico 766 km
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Torreón, Mexico Austin, United States 765 km
Tijuana, Mexico San Francisco, United States 765 km
Rome, Italy Vienna, Austria 765 km
Santiago de Querétaro, Mexico Nuevo Laredo, Mexico 768 km
Puebla, Mexico Guadalupe, Mexico 764 km
Lima, Peru Arequipa, Peru 764 km
Columbus, United States New York City, United States 768 km
Washington, United States Louisville, United States 763 km
Valencia, Spain Lisbon, Portugal 763 km
Nashville, United States Milwaukee, United States 769 km
Panama City, Panama Soacha, Colombia 763 km
Barcelona, Spain Málaga, Spain 770 km
Chihuahua, Mexico Mesa, United States 762 km
Barquisimeto, Venezuela Ciudad Guayana, Venezuela 762 km
Puebla, Mexico Saltillo, Mexico 762 km
Havana, Cuba Santiago de Cuba, Cuba 762 km

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