Distance from Colombo to Omdurman

The distance between Colombo, Sri Lanka and Omdurman, Sudan is 5,249 kilometers (3,262 miles).

Colombo, Western Province, Sri Lanka

Omdurman, Khartoum, Sudan

From Colombo to Omdurman, the straight-line distance is 5,249 kilometers, heading west. Colombo is at only 7 meters above sea level, while Omdurman is at 391 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Airplane 8-10 hours
Jet fighter 5-6 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)
Omdurman, Sudan

Local time:

Time Zone: Africa/Khartoum

Coordinates: 15.6445° N 32.4777° E

Elevation: 391 m (1,283 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Khartoum International Airport (KRT)
  • Rabak Kosti Airport (KST)
  • Atbara Airport (ATB)
  • Merowe Airport (MWE)
  • Azaza Airport (GSU)

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 Omdurman

Distances between cities Kilometers
From Omdurman to Khartoum 12 km
From Omdurman to Nyala 912 km
From Omdurman to Khartoum North 6 km
From Omdurman to Port Sudan 668 km
From Omdurman to Kassala 421 km

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From To Distance (kilometers)
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Belo Horizonte, Brazil Santiago de los Caballeros, Dominican Republic 5,243 km
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Winnipeg, Canada Bucaramanga, Colombia 5,242 km
Medellín, Colombia Mar del Plata, Argentina 5,242 km
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