Distance from Kano to Colombo

The distance between Kano, Nigeria and Colombo, Sri Lanka is 7,834 kilometers (4,868 miles).

Kano, Kano State, Nigeria

Colombo, Western Province, Sri Lanka

From Kano to Colombo, the straight-line distance is 7,834 kilometers, heading east. Kano is situated at an altitude of 484 meters above sea level, while Colombo is at only 7 meters.

Travel time

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

Local time:

Time Zone: Africa/Lagos

Coordinates: 12.0001° N 8.5167° E

Elevation: 484 m (1,588 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (KAN)
  • Zaria Airport (ZAR)
  • Kaduna (KAD)
  • Zinder Airport (ZND)
  • Sir Abubakar Tafawa Balewa International Airport (BCU)
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 Kano

Distance between cities Kilometers
From Kano to Lagos 832 km
From Kano to Abuja 344 km
From Kano to Port Harcourt 816 km
From Kano to Kaduna 201 km
From Kano to Ibadan 719 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

Cities within similar distances

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From To Distance (kilometers)
Santiago, Chile Arlington, United States 7,834 km
Paris, France Barquisimeto, Venezuela 7,835 km
Dallas, United States Valladolid, Spain 7,835 km
Rosario, Argentina Raleigh, United States 7,835 km
Manaus, Brazil Oakland, United States 7,833 km
Memphis, United States Palma, Spain 7,835 km
Madrid, Spain Calgary, Canada 7,835 km
Santiago de Querétaro, Mexico Recife, Brazil 7,832 km
Charlotte, United States Rosario, Argentina 7,836 km
Cartagena, Colombia Swansea, United Kingdom 7,836 km
Oslo, Norway Fort Worth, United States 7,836 km
Birmingham, United Kingdom Cancún, Mexico 7,832 km
Curitiba, Brazil Boston, United States 7,832 km
Lagos, Nigeria Lahore, Pakistan 7,836 km
Minsk, Belarus Calgary, Canada 7,836 km
Cancún, Mexico Sevilla, Spain 7,832 km
Leeds, United Kingdom Cancún, Mexico 7,831 km
Leeds, United Kingdom Albuquerque, United States 7,831 km
Delhi, India Port Harcourt, Nigeria 7,831 km

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