Distance from Makeni to Jaffna

The distance between Makeni, Sierra Leone and Jaffna, Sri Lanka is 10,076 kilometers (6,261 miles).

Makeni, Northern Province, Sierra Leone

Jaffna, Northern Province, Sri Lanka

From Makeni to Jaffna, the straight-line distance is 10,076 kilometers, heading east. Makeni is situated at an altitude of 93 meters above sea level, while Jaffna is at only 7 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Airplane 16-18 hours
Jet fighter 10-12 hours
Speed Time
300 km/h
Makeni, Sierra Leone

Local time:

Time Zone: Africa/Freetown

Coordinates: 8.8861° N 12.0442° W

Elevation: 93 m (305 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Bo Airport (KBS)
  • Yengema Airport (WYE)
  • Gbangbatok Airport (GBK)
  • Freetown-Lungi International Airport (FNA)
  • Hastings Airport (HGS)
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 Makeni

Distance between cities Kilometers
From Makeni to Freetown 138 km
From Makeni to Bo 107 km
From Makeni to Kenema 146 km
From Makeni to Koidu 121 km
From Makeni to Waterloo 128 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

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