Distance from Lisbon to Colombo

The distance between Lisbon, Portugal and Colombo, Sri Lanka is 9,446 kilometers (5,869 miles).

Lisbon, Portugal

Colombo, Western Province, Sri Lanka

From Lisbon to Colombo, the straight-line distance is 9,446 kilometers, heading east. Both cities are at a similar altitude, with Lisbon at 45 meters above sea level and Colombo at 7 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Airplane 14-16 hours
Jet fighter 10-12 hours
Speed Time
300 km/h
Lisbon, Portugal

Local time:

Time Zone: Europe/Lisbon

Coordinates: 38.7167° N 9.1333° W

Elevation: 45 m (148 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport (LIS)
  • Cascais Municipal Aerodrome (CAT)
  • Alverca Air Base (AVR)
  • Monte Real Air Base (QLR)
  • Beja Airport (BYJ)
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 Lisbon

Distance between cities Kilometers
From Lisbon to Porto 274 km
From Lisbon to Braga 320 km
From Lisbon to Setúbal 30 km
From Lisbon to Coimbra 176 km
From Lisbon to Queluz 11 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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