Distance from Liepāja to Jaffna

The distance between Liepāja, Latvia and Jaffna, Sri Lanka is 7,242 kilometers (4,500 miles).

Liepāja, Latvia

Jaffna, Northern Province, Sri Lanka

From Liepāja to Jaffna, the straight-line distance is 7,242 kilometers, heading east. Both cities are at a similar altitude, with Liepāja at 6 meters above sea level and Jaffna at 7 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Airplane 10-12 hours
Jet fighter 8-10 hours
Speed Time
300 km/h
Liepāja, Latvia

Local time:

Time Zone: Europe/Riga

Coordinates: 56.5047° N 21.0109° E

Elevation: 6 m (20 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Liepāja International Airport (LPX)
  • Palanga International Airport (PLQ)
  • Klaipėda Airport (KLJ)
  • Ventspils International Airport (VNT)
  • Šiauliai International Airport (SQQ)
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 Liepāja

Distance between cities Kilometers
From Liepāja to Riga 196 km
From Liepāja to Daugavpils 350 km
From Liepāja to Jelgava 167 km
From Liepāja to Ventspils 105 km
From Liepāja to Jūrmala 177 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 Liepāja and Jaffna.

From To Distance (kilometers)
Moscow, Russia South Boston, United States 7,242 km
Belo Horizonte, Brazil Charlotte, United States 7,242 km
Manaus, Brazil Málaga, Spain 7,242 km
Recife, Brazil New Orleans, United States 7,242 km
Jacksonville, United States Murcia, Spain 7,242 km
Fortaleza, Brazil Leeds, United Kingdom 7,241 km
Puebla, Mexico Campinas, Brazil 7,241 km
Guadalupe, Mexico Goiânia, Brazil 7,243 km
Caracas, Venezuela Swansea, United Kingdom 7,244 km
Oklahoma City, United States Swansea, United Kingdom 7,240 km
Havana, Cuba Swansea, United Kingdom 7,240 km
Moscow, Russia Boston, United States 7,240 km
Lucknow, India Preston, United Kingdom 7,240 km
Sucre, Bolivia Hermosillo, Mexico 7,244 km
Recife, Brazil Swansea, United Kingdom 7,244 km
Kingston, Jamaica Córdoba, Spain 7,246 km
Warsaw, Poland Cleveland, United States 7,246 km
Philadelphia, United States Salta, Argentina 7,238 km
Vienna, Austria Cleveland, United States 7,238 km
Dublin, Ireland Nairobi, Kenya 7,246 km

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