Distance from Mwanza to Colombo

The distance between Mwanza, Tanzania and Colombo, Sri Lanka is 5,320 kilometers (3,306 miles).

Mwanza, Tanzania

Colombo, Western Province, Sri Lanka

From Mwanza to Colombo, the straight-line distance is 5,320 kilometers, heading east. Mwanza is situated at an altitude of 1,144 meters above sea level, while Colombo is at only 7 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Airplane 8-10 hours
Jet fighter 5-6 hours
Speed Time
300 km/h
Mwanza, Tanzania

Local time:

Time Zone: Africa/Dar_es_Salaam

Coordinates: 2.5167° S 32.9° E

Elevation: 1,144 m (3,753 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Mwanza Airport (MWZ)
  • Mchauru Airport (GIT)
  • Shinyanga Airport (SHY)
  • Musoma Airport (MUZ)
  • Bukoba Airport (BKZ)
Colombo, Sri Lanka

Local time:

Time Zone: Asia/Colombo

Coordinates: 6.9355° N 79.8487° E

Elevation: 7 m (23 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Ratmalana Airport (RML)
  • Bandaranayake International Air Port (CMB)
  • Gregory Lake Seaplane Base (NUA)
  • Koggala Airport (KCT)
  • Sigiriya Air Force Base (GIU)

Other distances from Mwanza

Distance between cities Kilometers
From Mwanza to Dar es Salaam 852 km
From Mwanza to Dodoma 513 km
From Mwanza to Arusha 431 km
From Mwanza to Mbeya 709 km
From Mwanza to Morogoro 711 km

Other distances from Colombo

Distances between cities Kilometers
From Colombo to Jaffna 303 km
From Colombo to Galle 106 km
From Colombo to Batticaloa 221 km
From Colombo to Pita Kotte 8 km
From Colombo to Matara 133 km

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