Distance from Dhaka to Jaffna

The distance between Dhaka, Bangladesh and Jaffna, Sri Lanka is 1,907 kilometers (1,185 miles).

Dhaka, Dhaka Division, Bangladesh

Jaffna, Northern Province, Sri Lanka

From Dhaka to Jaffna, the straight-line distance is 1,907 kilometers, heading southwest. Both cities are at a similar altitude, with Dhaka at 23 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
Dhaka, Bangladesh

Local time:

Time Zone: Asia/Dhaka

Coordinates: 23.7104° N 90.4074° E

Elevation: 23 m (75 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Shahjalal International Airport (DAC)
  • Agartala Airport (IXA)
  • Barisal Airport (BZL)
  • Jessore Airport (JSR)
  • Ishurdi Airport (IRD)
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 Dhaka

Distance between cities Kilometers
From Dhaka to Chattogram 211 km
From Dhaka to Khulna 132 km
From Dhaka to Gazipur 32 km
From Dhaka to Rangpur 254 km
From Dhaka to Comilla 84 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

Cities within similar distances

The following list contains cities that are at equal or similar distances as between Dhaka and Jaffna.

From To Distance (kilometers)
Budapest, Hungary Belfast, United Kingdom 1,907 km
Ciudad Guayana, Venezuela Belém, Brazil 1,907 km
Tijuana, Mexico Surrey, Canada 1,907 km
Minsk, Belarus Leicester, United Kingdom 1,907 km
Sheffield, United Kingdom Minsk, Belarus 1,908 km
São Paulo, Brazil San Miguel de Tucumán, Argentina 1,906 km
Havana, Cuba Saltillo, Mexico 1,906 km
Chengdu, China Bangkok, Thailand 1,908 km
Fort Worth, United States Winnipeg, Canada 1,906 km
Washington, United States Dallas, United States 1,906 km
Zapopan, Mexico San Diego, United States 1,906 km
Austin, United States Cleveland, United States 1,906 km
Málaga, Spain Bradford, United Kingdom 1,909 km
Santiago de Querétaro, Mexico Memphis, United States 1,905 km
Manaus, Brazil Goiânia, Brazil 1,909 km
Seattle, United States Albuquerque, United States 1,905 km
San Diego, United States Dallas, United States 1,905 km
Belmopan, Belize Arlington, United States 1,909 km
Puebla, Mexico Tulsa, United States 1,909 km
Arequipa, Peru Puente Alto, Chile 1,909 km

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