Distance from Matara to Nouakchott

The distance between Matara, Sri Lanka and Nouakchott, Mauritania is 10,498 kilometers (6,523 miles).

Matara, Southern Province, Sri Lanka

Nouakchott

From Matara to Nouakchott, the straight-line distance is 10,498 kilometers, heading west. Both cities are at a similar altitude, with Matara at 9 meters above sea level and Nouakchott at 10 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)
Nouakchott, Mauritania

Local time:

Time Zone: Africa/Nouakchott

Coordinates: 18.0858° N 15.9785° W

Elevation: 10 m (33 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport (NKC)
  • Saint Louis Airport (XLS)
  • Nouadhibou International Airport (NDB)
  • Kaédi Airport (KED)
  • Ouro Sogui Airport (MAX)

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 Nouakchott

Distances between cities Kilometers
From Nouakchott to Nouadhibou 335 km
From Nouakchott to Kiffa 513 km
From Nouakchott to Atar 409 km
From Nouakchott to Aleg 247 km
From Nouakchott to Dar Naim 6 km

Cities within similar distances

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

From To Distance (kilometers)
Guatemala City, Guatemala Benin City, Nigeria 10,498 km
Auckland, New Zealand Oakland, United States 10,497 km
Shenzhen, China Murcia, Spain 10,497 km
Houston, United States Ibadan, Nigeria 10,497 km
Bangkok, Thailand Sevilla, Spain 10,497 km
Beijing, China Milwaukee, United States 10,499 km
Beijing, China Mesa, United States 10,497 km
San Salvador, El Salvador Onitsha, Nigeria 10,499 km
Istanbul, Turkey Bucaramanga, Colombia 10,497 km
Lagos, Nigeria Houston, United States 10,500 km
Kano, Nigeria Tulsa, United States 10,501 km
Shanghai, China Las Vegas, United States 10,501 km
Abuja, Nigeria San Salvador, El Salvador 10,495 km
Morelia, Mexico Minsk, Belarus 10,502 km
Santiago, Chile Vigo, Spain 10,494 km
Seattle, United States Córdoba, Argentina 10,502 km
Bangkok, Thailand Gibraltar, Gibraltar 10,494 km
Santiago, Chile Surrey, Canada 10,502 km
Bucharest, Romania Bakersfield, United States 10,493 km
Belo Horizonte, Brazil Edmonton, Canada 10,493 km

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