Distance from Port Elizabeth to Colombo

The distance between Port Elizabeth, South Africa and Colombo, Sri Lanka is 7,283 kilometers (4,525 miles).

Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape, South Africa

Colombo, Western Province, Sri Lanka

From Port Elizabeth to Colombo, the straight-line distance is 7,283 kilometers, heading northeast. Port Elizabeth is situated at an altitude of 61 meters above sea level, while Colombo is at only 7 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Airplane 10-12 hours
Jet fighter 8-10 hours
Speed Time
300 km/h
Port Elizabeth, South Africa

Local time:

Time Zone: Africa/Johannesburg

Coordinates: 33.9611° S 25.6149° E

Elevation: 61 m (200 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Port Elizabeth Airport (PLZ)
  • Bisho Airport (BIY)
  • Plettenberg Bay Airport (PBZ)
  • East London Airport (ELS)
  • Queenstown Airport (UTW)
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 Port Elizabeth

Distance between cities Kilometers
From Port Elizabeth to Johannesburg 891 km
From Port Elizabeth to Cape Town 665 km
From Port Elizabeth to Pretoria 944 km
From Port Elizabeth to Durban 685 km
From Port Elizabeth to Soweto 880 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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