Distance from Wollongong to Colombo

The distance between Wollongong, Australia and Colombo, Sri Lanka is 8,737 kilometers (5,429 miles).

Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia

Colombo, Western Province, Sri Lanka

From Wollongong to Colombo, the straight-line distance is 8,737 kilometers, heading west. Both cities are at a similar altitude, with Wollongong at 29 meters above sea level and Colombo at 7 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Airplane 14-16 hours
Jet fighter 8-10 hours
Speed Time
300 km/h
Wollongong, Australia

Local time:

Time Zone: Australia/Sydney

Coordinates: 34.424° S 150.8935° E

Elevation: 29 m (95 ft)


Nearby airports:
  • Wollongong Airport (WOL)
  • Camden Airport (CDU)
  • Sydney Bankstown Airport (BWU)
  • Sydney International Airport (SYD)
  • Naval Air Station Nowra (NOA)
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 Wollongong

Distance between cities Kilometers
From Wollongong to Sydney 68 km
From Wollongong to Melbourne 653 km
From Wollongong to Brisbane 798 km
From Wollongong to Perth 3,262 km
From Wollongong to Canberra 187 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 Wollongong and Colombo.

From To Distance (kilometers)
Berlin, Germany Shenzhen, China 8,737 km
Mexico City, Mexico Manchester, United Kingdom 8,737 km
Austin, United States Palma, Spain 8,737 km
Los Angeles, United States Reading, United Kingdom 8,737 km
Ecatepec de Morelos, Mexico Bradford, United Kingdom 8,738 km
Mississauga, Canada Accra, Ghana 8,738 km
Lagos, Nigeria Washington, United States 8,736 km
Cairo, Egypt South Boston, United States 8,736 km
Seattle, United States Barcelona, Spain 8,736 km
Lagos, Nigeria Montería, Colombia 8,736 km
Coyoacán, Mexico Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom 8,736 km
Vancouver, Canada Gibraltar, Gibraltar 8,738 km
Liverpool, United Kingdom Toluca, Mexico 8,738 km
Cairo, Egypt Boston, United States 8,736 km
Vancouver, Canada Málaga, Spain 8,736 km
Belgrade, Serbia New South Memphis, United States 8,735 km
Maracaibo, Venezuela Berlin, Germany 8,739 km
Lisbon, Portugal Toluca, Mexico 8,739 km
Villa Nueva, Guatemala Kingston upon Hull, United Kingdom 8,735 km
Helsinki, Finland Oakland, United States 8,739 km

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