Distance from Kaohsiung to Jaffna

The distance between Kaohsiung, Taiwan and Jaffna, Sri Lanka is 4,525 kilometers (2,812 miles).

Kaohsiung, Takao, Taiwan

Jaffna, Northern Province, Sri Lanka

From Kaohsiung to Jaffna, the straight-line distance is 4,525 kilometers, heading west. Both cities are at a similar altitude, with Kaohsiung at 9 meters above sea level and Jaffna at 7 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Airplane 6-8 hours
Jet fighter 5-6 hours
Speed Time
300 km/h
Kaohsiung, Taiwan

Local time:

Time Zone: Asia/Taipei

Coordinates: 22.6163° N 120.3133° E

Elevation: 9 m (30 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Kaohsiung International Airport (KHH)
  • Pingtung North Airport (PIF)
  • Tainan Airport (TNN)
  • Hengchun Airport (HCN)
  • Taitung Airport (TTT)
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 Kaohsiung

Distance between cities Kilometers
From Kaohsiung to Taipei 297 km
From Kaohsiung to New Taipei City 295 km
From Kaohsiung to Taichung 174 km
From Kaohsiung to Tainan 43 km
From Kaohsiung to Hsinchu 251 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 Kaohsiung and Jaffna.

From To Distance (kilometers)
Kanpur, India Seoul, South Korea 4,525 km
Ottawa, Canada Bogotá, Colombia 4,524 km
El Paso, United States Bogotá, Colombia 4,523 km
Austin, United States Chiclayo, Peru 4,523 km
Istanbul, Turkey Kampala, Uganda 4,522 km
Callao, Peru Maceió, Brazil 4,528 km
Tehran, Iran Zaragoza, Spain 4,529 km
Cali, Colombia Milwaukee, United States 4,530 km
Havana, Cuba Arequipa, Peru 4,530 km
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Maracay, Venezuela 4,530 km
Tehran, Iran Leeds, United Kingdom 4,520 km
Istanbul, Turkey Ahmedabad, India 4,520 km
Cartagena, Colombia Phoenix, United States 4,519 km
Ciudad Juárez, Mexico Bogotá, Colombia 4,519 km
Lima, Peru Maceió, Brazil 4,519 km
Taipei, Taiwan Chennai, India 4,518 km
Tehran, Iran Valencia, Spain 4,532 km

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