Distance from Tarrafal to Jaffna

The distance between Tarrafal, Cabo Verde and Jaffna, Sri Lanka is 11,187 kilometers (6,951 miles).

Tarrafal, Cabo Verde

Jaffna, Northern Province, Sri Lanka

From Tarrafal to Jaffna, the straight-line distance is 11,187 kilometers, heading east. Both cities are at a similar altitude, with Tarrafal at 17 meters above sea level and Jaffna at 7 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Airplane 18-20 hours
Jet fighter 12-14 hours
Speed Time
300 km/h
Tarrafal, Cabo Verde

Local time:

Time Zone: Atlantic/Cape_Verde

Coordinates: 15.2788° N 23.7519° W

Elevation: 17 m (56 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Praia International Airport (RAI)
  • Maio Airport (MMO)
  • São Filipe Airport (SFL)
  • Aristides Pereira International Airport (BVC)
  • Preguiça Airport (SNE)
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 Tarrafal

Distance between cities Kilometers
From Tarrafal to Praia 46 km
From Tarrafal to Mindelo 222 km
From Tarrafal to Santa Cruz 26 km
From Tarrafal to Porto Novo 238 km
From Tarrafal to Santa Maria 172 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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Cairo, Egypt Arlington, United States 11,187 km
Taipei, Taiwan Sevilla, Spain 11,188 km
Auckland, New Zealand Veracruz, Mexico 11,188 km
Cochabamba, Bolivia Kakamega, Kenya 11,185 km
Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia Honolulu, United States 11,185 km
Buenos Aires, Argentina Sheffield, United Kingdom 11,185 km
Washington, United States Seoul, South Korea 11,190 km
Hong Kong, Hong Kong San Jose, United States 11,184 km
Nairobi, Kenya Salta, Argentina 11,190 km
Auckland, New Zealand Porto Alegre, Brazil 11,190 km
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Surrey, Canada 11,184 km
Córdoba, Argentina Bradford, United Kingdom 11,183 km
Auckland, New Zealand Saltillo, Mexico 11,182 km
Montevideo, Uruguay Kingston upon Hull, United Kingdom 11,193 km
Trujillo, Peru Stockholm, Sweden 11,181 km
Sucre, Bolivia Auckland, New Zealand 11,194 km
Brussels, Belgium Montevideo, Uruguay 11,194 km
Leeds, United Kingdom Córdoba, Argentina 11,194 km

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