Distance from Colombo to Nouakchott

The distance between Colombo, Sri Lanka and Nouakchott, Mauritania is 10,392 kilometers (6,457 miles).

Colombo, Western Province, Sri Lanka

Nouakchott

From Colombo to Nouakchott, the straight-line distance is 10,392 kilometers, heading west. Both cities are at a similar altitude, with Colombo at 7 meters above sea level and Nouakchott at 10 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Airplane 16-18 hours
Jet fighter 10-12 hours
Speed Time
300 km/h
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)
Nouakchott, Mauritania

Local time:

Time Zone: Africa/Nouakchott

Coordinates: 18.0858° N 15.9785° W

Elevation: 10 m (33 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport (NKC)
  • Saint Louis Airport (XLS)
  • Nouadhibou International Airport (NDB)
  • Kaédi Airport (KED)
  • Ouro Sogui Airport (MAX)

Other distances from Colombo

Distance 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

Other distances from Nouakchott

Distances between cities Kilometers
From Nouakchott to Nouadhibou 335 km
From Nouakchott to Kiffa 513 km
From Nouakchott to Atar 409 km
From Nouakchott to Aleg 247 km
From Nouakchott to Dar Naim 6 km

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Hanoi, Vietnam Sevilla, Spain 10,393 km
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São Paulo, Brazil Sacramento, United States 10,390 km
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Buenos Aires, Argentina Sacramento, United States 10,390 km
Buenos Aires, Argentina San Francisco, United States 10,390 km
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Istanbul, Turkey Cúcuta, Colombia 10,390 km
Rome, Italy Culiacán, Mexico 10,390 km
Brussels, Belgium Asunción, Paraguay 10,390 km
San Jose, United States Bucharest, Romania 10,395 km
Sucre, Bolivia Amsterdam, Netherlands 10,389 km

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