How far is Jaffna from Jeddah?
The distance between Jeddah (King Abdulaziz International Airport) and Jaffna (Jaffna Airport) is 2834 miles / 4562 kilometers / 2463 nautical miles.
King Abdulaziz International Airport – Jaffna Airport
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Distance from Jeddah to Jaffna
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Jeddah to Jaffna. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2834.454 miles
- 4561.612 kilometers
- 2463.073 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- 2832.035 miles
- 4557.719 kilometers
- 2460.971 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 Jeddah to Jaffna?
The estimated flight time from King Abdulaziz International Airport to Jaffna Airport is 5 hours and 51 minutes.
What is the time difference between Jeddah and Jaffna?
Flight carbon footprint between King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) and Jaffna Airport (JAF)
On average, flying from Jeddah to Jaffna generates about 315 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 315 kilograms equals 693 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Jeddah to Jaffna
See the map of the shortest flight path between King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) and Jaffna Airport (JAF).
Airport information
| Origin | King Abdulaziz International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Jeddah |
| Country: | Saudi Arabia  |
| IATA Code: | JED |
| ICAO Code: | OEJN |
| Coordinates: | 21°40′46″N, 39°9′23″E |
| Destination | Jaffna Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Jaffna |
| Country: | Sri Lanka  |
| IATA Code: | JAF |
| ICAO Code: | VCCJ |
| Coordinates: | 9°47′32″N, 80°4′12″E |