Distance from Maafushi to Jaffna

The distance between Maafushi, Maldives and Jaffna, Sri Lanka is 959 kilometers (596 miles).

Maafushi, Kaafu Atoll, Maldives

Jaffna, Northern Province, Sri Lanka

From Maafushi to Jaffna, the straight-line distance is 959 kilometers, heading northeast. Both cities are at a similar altitude, with Maafushi at 6 meters above sea level and Jaffna at 7 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Airplane 1-2 hours
Jet fighter 1-2 hours
Speed Time
300 km/h
Maafushi, Maldives

Local time:

Time Zone: Indian/Maldives

Coordinates: 3.9423° N 73.4907° E

Elevation: 6 m (20 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Velana International Airport (MLE)
  • Villa International Airport (VAM)
  • Dharavandhoo Airport (DRV)
  • Thimarafushi Airport (TMF)
  • Ifuru Airport (IFU)
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 Maafushi

Distance between cities Kilometers
From Maafushi to Male 26 km
From Maafushi to Fuvahmulah 469 km
From Maafushi to Hithadhoo 504 km
From Maafushi to Kulhudhuffushi 300 km
From Maafushi to Thinadhoo 381 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 Maafushi and Jaffna.

From To Distance (kilometers)
New York City, United States Halifax, Canada 959 km
Chicago, United States Tulsa, United States 959 km
San Salvador, El Salvador Veracruz, Mexico 959 km
Washington, United States Chicago, United States 958 km
Brooklyn, United States Halifax, Canada 958 km
Ottawa, Canada Halifax, Canada 958 km
Detroit, United States Atlanta, United States 960 km
Fort Worth, United States Colorado Springs, United States 958 km
Las Vegas, United States Colorado Springs, United States 958 km
Adelaide, Australia Canberra, Australia 960 km
La Paz, Bolivia Salta, Argentina 961 km
Nashville, United States Baltimore, United States 961 km
Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic Valledupar, Colombia 957 km
Lahore, Pakistan Ahmedabad, India 961 km
Berlin, Germany Minsk, Belarus 956 km
Oslo, Norway Kingston upon Hull, United Kingdom 962 km
Austin, United States San Luis Potosí, Mexico 956 km
Beijing, China Seoul, South Korea 955 km
Surat, India Kanpur, India 963 km
Nashville, United States Wichita, United States 955 km

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