Distance from Matara to Paramaribo

The distance between Matara, Sri Lanka and Paramaribo, Suriname is 14,942 kilometers (9,285 miles).

Matara, Southern Province, Sri Lanka

Paramaribo, Paramaribo District, Suriname

From Matara to Paramaribo, the straight-line distance is 14,942 kilometers, heading west. Both cities are at a similar altitude, with Matara at 9 meters above sea level and Paramaribo at 5 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Airplane 1-2 days
Jet fighter 16-18 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)
Paramaribo, Suriname

Local time:

Time Zone: America/Paramaribo

Coordinates: 5.8664° N 55.1668° W

Elevation: 5 m (16 ft)


Nearby airports:
  • Zorg en Hoop Airport (ORG)
  • Johan Adolf Pengel International Airport (PBM)
  • Moengo Airstrip (MOJ)
  • Totness Airport (TOT)
  • Albina Airport (ABN)

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

Cities within similar distances

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

From To Distance (kilometers)
Kanpur, India Toluca, Mexico 14,942 km
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Ahmedabad, India Cartagena, Colombia 14,942 km
Kanpur, India Tlalpan, Mexico 14,941 km
Dhaka, Bangladesh Santiago de Cuba, Cuba 14,943 km
Kanpur, India Xico, Mexico 14,943 km
Perth, Australia Callao, Peru 14,943 km
San Diego, United States Coimbatore, India 14,940 km
Buenos Aires, Argentina Mumbai, India 14,940 km
Montevideo, Uruguay Vadodara, India 14,940 km
Kanpur, India Veracruz, Mexico 14,940 km
Sydney, Australia Atlanta, United States 14,944 km
Sydney, Australia Istanbul, Turkey 14,945 km
Maracaibo, Venezuela Navi Mumbai, India 14,939 km
Barranquilla, Colombia Vadodara, India 14,945 km
Istanbul, Turkey Newcastle, Australia 14,945 km
Kanpur, India Xochimilco, Mexico 14,945 km
Surat, India Mar del Plata, Argentina 14,939 km
Kingston, Jamaica Nagpur, India 14,946 km
Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam Houston, United States 14,938 km

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