Distance from Lausanne to Colombo

The distance between Lausanne, Switzerland and Colombo, Sri Lanka is 8,170 kilometers (5,076 miles).

Lausanne, Vaud, Switzerland

Colombo, Western Province, Sri Lanka

From Lausanne to Colombo, the straight-line distance is 8,170 kilometers, heading east. Lausanne is situated at an altitude of 453 meters above sea level, while Colombo is at only 7 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Airplane 12-14 hours
Jet fighter 8-10 hours
Speed Time
300 km/h
Lausanne, Switzerland

Local time:

Time Zone: Europe/Zurich

Coordinates: 46.516° N 6.6328° E

Elevation: 453 m (1,486 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Lausanne-Blécherette Airport (QLS)
  • Annemasse Airport (QNJ)
  • Aéroport Genève-Cointrin (GVA)
  • Neuchatel Airport (QNC)
  • Sion Airport (SIR)
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 Lausanne

Distance between cities Kilometers
From Lausanne to Bern 79 km
From Lausanne to Zürich 174 km
From Lausanne to Basel 136 km
From Lausanne to Winterthur 193 km
From Lausanne to Genève 51 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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From To Distance (kilometers)
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