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How far is Jaffna from Chittagong?

The distance between Chittagong (Shah Amanat International Airport) and Jaffna (Jaffna Airport) is 1158 miles / 1863 kilometers / 1006 nautical miles.

Shah Amanat International Airport – Jaffna Airport

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1158
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1863
Kilometers
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1006
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Flight time duration
2 h 41 min
CO2 emission
160 kg

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Distance from Chittagong to Jaffna

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1157.782 miles
  • 1863.269 kilometers
  • 1006.085 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
  • 1160.113 miles
  • 1867.021 kilometers
  • 1008.110 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 Chittagong to Jaffna?

The estimated flight time from Shah Amanat International Airport to Jaffna Airport is 2 hours and 41 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Shah Amanat International Airport (CGP) and Jaffna Airport (JAF)

On average, flying from Chittagong to Jaffna generates about 160 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 160 kilograms equals 352 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Chittagong to Jaffna

See the map of the shortest flight path between Shah Amanat International Airport (CGP) and Jaffna Airport (JAF).

Airport information

Origin Shah Amanat International Airport
City: Chittagong
Country: Bangladesh Flag of Bangladesh
IATA Code: CGP
ICAO Code: VGEG
Coordinates: 22°14′58″N, 91°48′47″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