Distance from Maputo to Colombo

The distance between Maputo, Mozambique and Colombo, Sri Lanka is 6,271 kilometers (3,896 miles).

Maputo, Maputo City, Mozambique

Colombo, Western Province, Sri Lanka

From Maputo to Colombo, the straight-line distance is 6,271 kilometers, heading northeast. Maputo is situated at an altitude of 70 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
Maputo, Mozambique

Local time:

Time Zone: Africa/Maputo

Coordinates: 25.9655° S 32.5832° E

Elevation: 70 m (230 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Maputo International Airport (MPM)
  • Inhaca Airport (IHC)
  • Sikhuphe International Airport (SHO)
  • Riverside Airport (LLE)
  • Manzini - Matsapha Airport (MTS)
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 Maputo

Distance between cities Kilometers
From Maputo to Matola 12 km
From Maputo to Nampula 1,388 km
From Maputo to Beira 716 km
From Maputo to Chimoio 764 km
From Maputo to Tete 1,091 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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From To Distance (kilometers)
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Vancouver, Canada Montería, Colombia 6,268 km
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Cochabamba, Bolivia Mazatlán, Mexico 6,274 km
Moscow, Russia Port Harcourt, Nigeria 6,274 km
Monterrey, Mexico Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia 6,268 km
Vienna, Austria Nagpur, India 6,275 km
Charlotte, United States Bristol, United Kingdom 6,275 km
Cochabamba, Bolivia Austin, United States 6,267 km
Tokyo, Japan Indore, India 6,266 km
Tehran, Iran Kumasi, Ghana 6,276 km
Tegucigalpa, Honduras Recife, Brazil 6,276 km
Edmonton, Canada Valencia, Venezuela 6,277 km

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