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How far is Jaffna from Abu Dhabi?

The distance between Abu Dhabi (Abu Dhabi International Airport) and Jaffna (Jaffna Airport) is 1953 miles / 3143 kilometers / 1697 nautical miles.

Abu Dhabi International Airport – Jaffna Airport

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1953
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3143
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1697
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Flight time duration
4 h 11 min
Time Difference
1 h 30 min
CO2 emission
213 kg

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Distance from Abu Dhabi to Jaffna

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Abu Dhabi to Jaffna. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1953.271 miles
  • 3143.484 kilometers
  • 1697.346 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 1953.679 miles
  • 3144.142 kilometers
  • 1697.701 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Abu Dhabi to Jaffna?

The estimated flight time from Abu Dhabi International Airport to Jaffna Airport is 4 hours and 11 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) and Jaffna Airport (JAF)

On average, flying from Abu Dhabi to Jaffna generates about 213 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 213 kilograms equals 470 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Abu Dhabi to Jaffna

See the map of the shortest flight path between Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) and Jaffna Airport (JAF).

Airport information

Origin Abu Dhabi International Airport
City: Abu Dhabi
Country: United Arab Emirates Flag of United Arab Emirates
IATA Code: AUH
ICAO Code: OMAA
Coordinates: 24°25′58″N, 54°39′3″E
Destination Jaffna Airport
City: Jaffna
Country: Sri Lanka Flag of Sri Lanka
IATA Code: JAF
ICAO Code: VCCJ
Coordinates: 9°47′32″N, 80°4′12″E