Distance from Matara to Damascus

The distance between Matara, Sri Lanka and Damascus, Syria is 5,487 kilometers (3,409 miles).

Matara, Southern Province, Sri Lanka

Damascus, Dimashq, Syria

From Matara to Damascus, the straight-line distance is 5,487 kilometers, heading northwest. Matara is at only 9 meters above sea level, while Damascus is at 701 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Airplane 8-10 hours
Jet fighter 6-8 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)
Damascus, Syria

Local time:

Time Zone: Asia/Damascus

Coordinates: 33.5102° N 36.2913° E

Elevation: 701 m (2,300 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Damascus International Airport (DAM)
  • Beirut International Airport (BEY)
  • Rosh Pina Airport (RPN)
  • Rene Mouawad Air Base (KYE)
  • King Hussein Air College (OMF)

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 Damascus

Distances between cities Kilometers
From Damascus to Aleppo 309 km
From Damascus to Homs 141 km
From Damascus to Latakia 229 km
From Damascus to Ar Raqqah 368 km
From Damascus to Deir ez-Zor 408 km

Cities within similar distances

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From To Distance (kilometers)
Oslo, Norway Kaduna, Nigeria 5,487 km
Maracay, Venezuela Mexicali, Mexico 5,486 km
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Madrid, Spain South Boston, United States 5,485 km
Queens, United States Kingston upon Hull, United Kingdom 5,489 km
Toronto, Canada Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom 5,485 km
Belo Horizonte, Brazil Kumasi, Ghana 5,489 km
Madrid, Spain Boston, United States 5,485 km
Brampton, Canada Liverpool, United Kingdom 5,489 km
Manhattan, United States Kingston upon Hull, United Kingdom 5,490 km
Fortaleza, Brazil Kano, Nigeria 5,490 km
La Paz, Bolivia Irapuato, Mexico 5,484 km
Mississauga, Canada Liverpool, United Kingdom 5,490 km
Leeds, United Kingdom Port Harcourt, Nigeria 5,491 km
Lagos, Nigeria Kyiv, Ukraine 5,491 km
Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo Valladolid, Spain 5,483 km
Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic Oakland, United States 5,491 km
Brooklyn, United States Leicester, United Kingdom 5,482 km

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