Distance from São Tomé to Jaffna

The distance between São Tomé, Sao Tome and Principe and Jaffna, Sri Lanka is 8,177 kilometers (5,081 miles).

São Tomé, São Tomé Island, Sao Tome and Principe

Jaffna, Northern Province, Sri Lanka

From São Tomé to Jaffna, the straight-line distance is 8,177 kilometers, heading east. São Tomé is situated at an altitude of 140 meters above sea level, while Jaffna is at only 7 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Airplane 12-14 hours
Jet fighter 8-10 hours
Speed Time
300 km/h
São Tomé, Sao Tome and Principe

Local time:

Time Zone: Africa/Sao_Tome

Coordinates: 0.3376° N 6.7299° E

Elevation: 140 m (459 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • São Tomé International Airport (TMS)
  • Príncipe Airport (PCP)
  • Annobón Airport (NBN)
  • Port Gentil Airport (POG)
  • Libreville Airport (LBV)
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 São Tomé

Distance between cities Kilometers
From São Tomé to Belém 7 km
From São Tomé to Trindade 7 km
From São Tomé to Guadalupe 11 km
From São Tomé to Neves 20 km
From São Tomé to Água Izé 13 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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