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How far is Jaffna from Gaya?

The distance between Gaya (Gaya Airport) and Jaffna (Jaffna Airport) is 1077 miles / 1734 kilometers / 936 nautical miles.

Gaya Airport – Jaffna Airport

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Distance from Gaya to Jaffna

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1077.307 miles
  • 1733.757 kilometers
  • 936.154 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
  • 1081.762 miles
  • 1740.928 kilometers
  • 940.026 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 Gaya to Jaffna?

The estimated flight time from Gaya Airport to Jaffna Airport is 2 hours and 32 minutes.

What is the time difference between Gaya and Jaffna?

There is no time difference between Gaya and Jaffna.

Flight carbon footprint between Gaya Airport (GAY) and Jaffna Airport (JAF)

On average, flying from Gaya to Jaffna generates about 155 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 155 kilograms equals 343 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Gaya to Jaffna

See the map of the shortest flight path between Gaya Airport (GAY) and Jaffna Airport (JAF).

Airport information

Origin Gaya Airport
City: Gaya
Country: India Flag of India
IATA Code: GAY
ICAO Code: VEGY
Coordinates: 24°44′39″N, 84°57′4″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