Distance from Matara to Dakar

The distance between Matara, Sri Lanka and Dakar, Senegal is 10,705 kilometers (6,652 miles).

Matara, Southern Province, Sri Lanka

Dakar, Senegal

From Matara to Dakar, the straight-line distance is 10,705 kilometers, heading west. Both cities are at a similar altitude, with Matara at 9 meters above sea level and Dakar at 12 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Airplane 16-18 hours
Jet fighter 10-12 hours
Speed Time
300 km/h
Matara, Sri Lanka

Local time:

Time Zone: Asia/Colombo

Coordinates: 5.9485° N 80.5353° E

Elevation: 9 m (30 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Koggala Airport (KCT)
  • Weerawila International Airport (WRZ)
  • Gregory Lake Seaplane Base (NUA)
  • Ratmalana Airport (RML)
  • Bandaranayake International Air Port (CMB)
Dakar, Senegal

Local time:

Time Zone: Africa/Dakar

Coordinates: 14.6937° N 17.4441° W

Elevation: 12 m (39 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airport (DKR)
  • Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS)
  • Kaolack Airport (KLC)
  • Banjul International Airport (BJL)
  • Saint Louis Airport (XLS)

Other distances from Matara

Distance between cities Kilometers
From Matara to Colombo 133 km
From Matara to Jaffna 416 km
From Matara to Galle 38 km
From Matara to Batticaloa 233 km
From Matara to Pita Kotte 126 km

Other distances from Dakar

Distances between cities Kilometers
From Dakar to Touba 170 km
From Dakar to Pikine 10 km
From Dakar to Guédiawaye 10 km
From Dakar to Kaolack 160 km
From Dakar to Rufisque 19 km

Cities within similar distances

The following list contains cities that are at equal or similar distances as between Matara and Dakar.

From To Distance (kilometers)
Rome, Italy Chiclayo, Peru 10,705 km
San Francisco, United States Mar del Plata, Argentina 10,704 km
Bucharest, Romania Tijuana, Mexico 10,704 km
Vancouver, Canada Salvador, Brazil 10,706 km
Tokyo, Japan Valladolid, Spain 10,707 km
Hanoi, Vietnam Onitsha, Nigeria 10,707 km
Beijing, China Kansas City, United States 10,707 km
Santiago, Chile Valladolid, Spain 10,703 km
Istanbul, Turkey Las Vegas, United States 10,708 km
Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea Oakland, United States 10,702 km
Portland, United States Rosario, Argentina 10,702 km
Kyiv, Ukraine Culiacán, Mexico 10,701 km
Villa Nueva, Guatemala Port Harcourt, Nigeria 10,701 km
Edmonton, Canada Curitiba, Brazil 10,700 km
Austin, United States Ibadan, Nigeria 10,710 km
Kyiv, Ukraine Veracruz, Mexico 10,700 km
Bangkok, Thailand Lisbon, Portugal 10,699 km
Tehran, Iran Louisville, United States 10,711 km
Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago Kakamega, Kenya 10,698 km
Birmingham, United Kingdom San Miguel de Tucumán, Argentina 10,712 km

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