Distance from Bangkok to Jaffna

The distance between Bangkok, Thailand and Jaffna, Sri Lanka is 2,278 kilometers (1,416 miles).

Bangkok, Thailand

Jaffna, Northern Province, Sri Lanka

From Bangkok to Jaffna, the straight-line distance is 2,278 kilometers, heading west. Both cities are at a similar altitude, with Bangkok at 12 meters above sea level and Jaffna at 7 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Airplane 3-4 hours
Jet fighter 2-3 hours
Speed Time
300 km/h
Bangkok, Thailand

Local time:

Time Zone: Asia/Bangkok

Coordinates: 13.754° N 100.5014° E

Elevation: 12 m (39 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)
  • Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)
  • Kamphaeng Saen Airport (KDT)
  • U-Tapao International Airport (UTP)
  • Hua Hin Airport (HHQ)
Jaffna, Sri Lanka

Local time:

Time Zone: Asia/Colombo

Coordinates: 9.6685° N 80.0074° E

Elevation: 7 m (23 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Kankesanturai Airport (JAF)
  • Tanjore Air Force Base (TJV)
  • Anuradhapura Air Force Base (ACJ)
  • Trincomalee Airport (TRR)
  • Tiruchirapally Civil Airport Airport (TRZ)

Other distances from Bangkok

Distance between cities Kilometers
From Bangkok to Samut Prakan 20 km
From Bangkok to Hat Yai 746 km
From Bangkok to Pak Kret 18 km
From Bangkok to Phra Pradaeng 11 km
From Bangkok to Lampang 514 km

Other distances from Jaffna

Distances between cities Kilometers
From Jaffna to Colombo 303 km
From Jaffna to Galle 401 km
From Jaffna to Batticaloa 285 km
From Jaffna to Pita Kotte 307 km
From Jaffna to Matara 416 km

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Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Córdoba, Argentina 2,279 km
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Cartagena, Colombia Manaus, Brazil 2,275 km
Stockholm, Sweden Barcelona, Spain 2,281 km
Santiago de los Caballeros, Dominican Republic New Orleans, United States 2,275 km
Saint Petersburg, Russia Cardiff, United Kingdom 2,275 km
San Antonio, United States Winnipeg, Canada 2,275 km
Mississauga, Canada Havana, Cuba 2,282 km
San Salvador, El Salvador Atlanta, United States 2,274 km

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