Distance from Matara to Johannesburg

The distance between Matara, Sri Lanka and Johannesburg, South Africa is 6,686 kilometers (4,154 miles).

Matara, Southern Province, Sri Lanka

Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa

From Matara to Johannesburg, the straight-line distance is 6,686 kilometers, heading southwest. Matara is at only 9 meters above sea level, while Johannesburg is at 1,767 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Airplane 10-12 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)
Johannesburg, South Africa

Local time:

Time Zone: Africa/Johannesburg

Coordinates: 26.2023° S 28.0436° E

Elevation: 1,767 m (5,797 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Rand Airport (QRA)
  • O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)
  • Grand Central Airport (GCJ)
  • Lanseria International Airport (HLA)
  • Waterkloof Air Force Base (WKF)

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 Johannesburg

Distances between cities Kilometers
From Johannesburg to Cape Town 1,261 km
From Johannesburg to Pretoria 53 km
From Johannesburg to Durban 500 km
From Johannesburg to Soweto 20 km
From Johannesburg to Pietermaritzburg 443 km

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Caracas, Venezuela Surrey, Canada 6,685 km
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Edmonton, Canada Cardiff, United Kingdom 6,685 km
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The Bronx, United States Sucre, Bolivia 6,689 km
Boston, United States Recife, Brazil 6,683 km
Manhattan, United States Sucre, Bolivia 6,683 km
Chicago, United States Brussels, Belgium 6,683 km
Manchester, United Kingdom Omaha, United States 6,682 km
Miami, United States Lisbon, Portugal 6,682 km
Ecatepec de Morelos, Mexico Asunción, Paraguay 6,690 km
Valencia, Spain Detroit, United States 6,682 km
Detroit, United States La Paz, Bolivia 6,691 km
Jacksonville, United States Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom 6,691 km
San Juan, Puerto Rico Bradford, United Kingdom 6,691 km
Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic Belfast, United Kingdom 6,681 km
Mexico City, Mexico Asunción, Paraguay 6,681 km
Recife, Brazil South Boston, United States 6,681 km

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