Distance from Bahir Dar to Colombo

The distance between Bahir Dar, Ethiopia and Colombo, Sri Lanka is 4,689 kilometers (2,914 miles).

Bahir Dar, Amhara, Ethiopia

Colombo, Western Province, Sri Lanka

From Bahir Dar to Colombo, the straight-line distance is 4,689 kilometers, heading east. Bahir Dar is situated at an altitude of 1,799 meters above sea level, while Colombo is at only 7 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Airplane 6-8 hours
Jet fighter 5-6 hours
Speed Time
300 km/h
Bahir Dar, Ethiopia

Local time:

Time Zone: Africa/Addis_Ababa

Coordinates: 11.5936° N 37.3908° E

Elevation: 1,799 m (5,902 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Bahir Dar Airport (BJR)
  • Debre Tabor Airport (DBT)
  • Gonder Airport (GDQ)
  • Debra Marcos Airport (DBM)
  • Mekane Selam Airport (MKS)
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 Bahir Dar

Distance between cities Kilometers
From Bahir Dar to Addis Ababa 321 km
From Bahir Dar to Jijiga 642 km
From Bahir Dar to Gonder 112 km
From Bahir Dar to Dire Dawa 537 km
From Bahir Dar to Dessie 250 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

Cities within similar distances

The following list contains cities that are at equal or similar distances as between Bahir Dar and Colombo.

From To Distance (kilometers)
Recife, Brazil Ibagué, Colombia 4,689 km
Paris, France Kumasi, Ghana 4,689 km
Berlin, Germany Kaduna, Nigeria 4,689 km
Fortaleza, Brazil Puente Alto, Chile 4,689 km
Guayaquil, Ecuador Ciudad Juárez, Mexico 4,688 km
Indianapolis, United States Guayaquil, Ecuador 4,691 km
Guatemala City, Guatemala Seattle, United States 4,687 km
Rosario, Argentina Cúcuta, Colombia 4,692 km
Lagos, Nigeria Maceió, Brazil 4,692 km
Guayaquil, Ecuador Philadelphia, United States 4,692 km
Delhi, India Seoul, South Korea 4,692 km
Guayaquil, Ecuador El Paso, United States 4,693 km
Hermosillo, Mexico San Juan, Puerto Rico 4,693 km
Barquisimeto, Venezuela Albuquerque, United States 4,685 km
Villa Nueva, Guatemala Seattle, United States 4,693 km
Santiago, Chile Fortaleza, Brazil 4,684 km
Phoenix, United States Honolulu, United States 4,684 km
Seoul, South Korea New Delhi, India 4,695 km
Trujillo, Peru Austin, United States 4,695 km

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