Distance from Puttalam to Kumasi

The distance between Puttalam, Sri Lanka and Kumasi, Ghana is 8,978 kilometers (5,579 miles).

Puttalam, North Western Province, Sri Lanka

Kumasi, Ashanti, Ghana

From Puttalam to Kumasi, the straight-line distance is 8,978 kilometers, heading west. Puttalam is at only 8 meters above sea level, while Kumasi is at 270 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Airplane 14-16 hours
Jet fighter 8-10 hours
Speed Time
300 km/h
Puttalam, Sri Lanka

Local time:

Time Zone: Asia/Colombo

Coordinates: 8.0362° N 79.8283° E

Elevation: 8 m (26 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Anuradhapura Air Force Base (ACJ)
  • Bandaranayake International Air Port (CMB)
  • Sigiriya Air Force Base (GIU)
  • Hingurakgoda Minneriya Airport (MNH)
  • Hingurakgoda Air Force Base (HIM)
Kumasi, Ghana

Local time:

Time Zone: Africa/Accra

Coordinates: 6.6885° N 1.6244° W

Elevation: 270 m (886 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Kumasi Airport (KMS)
  • Sunyani Airport (NYI)
  • Takoradi Airport (TKD)
  • Kotoka International Airport (ACC)
  • Port Bouet Airport (ABJ)

Other distances from Puttalam

Distance between cities Kilometers
From Puttalam to Colombo 122 km
From Puttalam to Jaffna 182 km
From Puttalam to Galle 224 km
From Puttalam to Batticaloa 209 km
From Puttalam to Pita Kotte 127 km

Other distances from Kumasi

Distances between cities Kilometers
From Kumasi to Accra 202 km
From Kumasi to Tamale 312 km
From Kumasi to Cape Coast 180 km
From Kumasi to Takoradi 199 km
From Kumasi to Ashaiman 207 km

Cities within similar distances

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

From To Distance (kilometers)
Rosario, Argentina Omaha, United States 8,978 km
Zapopan, Mexico Nottingham, United Kingdom 8,978 km
Canberra, Australia Beijing, China 8,977 km
Torreón, Mexico Madrid, Spain 8,977 km
Kumasi, Ghana Chennai, India 8,977 km
Dhaka, Bangladesh Sevilla, Spain 8,979 km
London, United Kingdom Irapuato, Mexico 8,979 km
Havana, Cuba Accra, Ghana 8,977 km
Buenos Aires, Argentina Chicago, United States 8,979 km
Torreón, Mexico Paris, France 8,979 km
Mississauga, Canada Kaduna, Nigeria 8,979 km
Stockholm, Sweden Mérida, Mexico 8,977 km
Valencia, Spain Portland, United States 8,977 km
Detroit, United States Montevideo, Uruguay 8,980 km
Paris, France San Francisco, United States 8,976 km
Ecatepec de Morelos, Mexico Sevilla, Spain 8,976 km
Santiago, Chile Los Angeles, United States 8,976 km
Stockholm, Sweden Maracaibo, Venezuela 8,976 km

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