Distance from Nijmegen to Colombo

The distance between Nijmegen, Netherlands and Colombo, Sri Lanka is 8,307 kilometers (5,161 miles).

Nijmegen, Gelderland, Netherlands

Colombo, Western Province, Sri Lanka

From Nijmegen to Colombo, the straight-line distance is 8,307 kilometers, heading east. Both cities are at a similar altitude, with Nijmegen at 25 meters above sea level and Colombo at 7 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Airplane 12-14 hours
Jet fighter 8-10 hours
Speed Time
300 km/h
Nijmegen, Netherlands

Local time:

Time Zone: Europe/Amsterdam

Coordinates: 51.8425° N 5.8528° E

Elevation: 25 m (82 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Niederrhein Weeze Airport (NRN)
  • Soesterberg Air Base (UTC)
  • Eindhoven Airport (EIN)
  • Gilze-Rijen Air Base (GLZ)
  • Lelystad Airport (LEY)
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 Nijmegen

Distance between cities Kilometers
From Nijmegen to Amsterdam 89 km
From Nijmegen to Rotterdam 95 km
From Nijmegen to The Hague 110 km
From Nijmegen to Utrecht 57 km
From Nijmegen to Groningen 161 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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