Distance from Los Angeles to Jaffna

The distance between Los Angeles, United States and Jaffna, Sri Lanka is 14,799 kilometers (9,196 miles).

Los Angeles, California, United States

Jaffna, Northern Province, Sri Lanka

From Los Angeles to Jaffna, the straight-line distance is 14,799 kilometers, heading northwest. Los Angeles is situated at an altitude of 96 meters above sea level, while Jaffna is at only 7 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Airplane 1 day
Jet fighter 16-18 hours
Speed Time
300 km/h
Los Angeles, United States

Local time:

Time Zone: America/Los_Angeles

Coordinates: 34.0522° N 118.2437° W

Elevation: 96 m (315 ft)


Nearby airports:
  • Jack Northrop Field Hawthorne Municipal Airport (HHR)
  • Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
  • Santa Monica Municipal Airport (SMO)
  • San Gabriel Valley Airport (EMT)
  • Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)
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 Los Angeles

Distance between cities Kilometers
From Los Angeles to New York City 3,944 km
From Los Angeles to Chicago 2,807 km
From Los Angeles to Houston 2,211 km
From Los Angeles to Phoenix 575 km
From Los Angeles to Philadelphia 3,852 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 Los Angeles and Jaffna.

From To Distance (kilometers)
Melbourne, Australia Manaus, Brazil 14,799 km
Gold Coast, Australia Kingston, Jamaica 14,799 km
Lahore, Pakistan Bogotá, Colombia 14,798 km
Zapopan, Mexico Patna, India 14,798 km
Bengaluru, India Mar del Plata, Argentina 14,800 km
Gold Coast, Australia Minsk, Belarus 14,800 km
Kanpur, India Santiago de Querétaro, Mexico 14,797 km
Cancún, Mexico Indore, India 14,801 km
Manaus, Brazil Indore, India 14,801 km
Navi Mumbai, India Nuevo Laredo, Mexico 14,796 km
Pune, India Montevideo, Uruguay 14,795 km
Kingston, Jamaica Patna, India 14,804 km
Cartagena, Colombia New Delhi, India 14,794 km
Surat, India Saltillo, Mexico 14,804 km
Belo Horizonte, Brazil Patna, India 14,794 km
Guadalajara, Mexico Patna, India 14,804 km
Hanoi, Vietnam Xochimilco, Mexico 14,793 km
Cartagena, Colombia Delhi, India 14,792 km
Sydney, Australia Nashville, United States 14,806 km
Adelaide, Australia Warsaw, Poland 14,806 km

Measure more distances between cities