Distance from Kafue to Colombo

The distance between Kafue, Zambia and Colombo, Sri Lanka is 6,224 kilometers (3,867 miles).

Kafue, Lusaka Province, Zambia

Colombo, Western Province, Sri Lanka

From Kafue to Colombo, the straight-line distance is 6,224 kilometers, heading east. Kafue is situated at an altitude of 996 meters above sea level, while Colombo is at only 7 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Airplane 10-12 hours
Jet fighter 6-8 hours
Speed Time
300 km/h
Kafue, Zambia

Local time:

Time Zone: Africa/Lusaka

Coordinates: 15.7691° S 28.1814° E

Elevation: 996 m (3,268 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Lusaka International Airport (LUN)
  • Kariba Airport (KAB)
  • Bumi Airport (BZH)
  • Ndola Airport (NLA)
  • Southdowns Airport (KIW)
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)

Other distances from Kafue

Distance between cities Kilometers
From Kafue to Lusaka 42 km
From Kafue to Kitwe 328 km
From Kafue to Ndola 315 km
From Kafue to Chipata 536 km
From Kafue to Luanshya 292 km

Other distances from Colombo

Distances 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

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Chicago, United States Bristol, United Kingdom 6,224 km
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Gibraltar, Gibraltar Hamilton, Canada 6,225 km
Oslo, Norway Winnipeg, Canada 6,222 km
Tegucigalpa, Honduras Porto Alegre, Brazil 6,222 km
Málaga, Spain Washington, United States 6,221 km
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Miami, United States Salvador, Brazil 6,229 km
Madrid, Spain London, Canada 6,219 km
Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic Lisbon, Portugal 6,229 km
Sucre, Bolivia Guadalupe, Mexico 6,229 km
Arequipa, Peru Louisville, United States 6,229 km

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