Distance from West Jerusalem to Jaffna

The distance between West Jerusalem, Israel and Jaffna, Sri Lanka is 5,217 kilometers (3,242 miles).

West Jerusalem, Jerusalem, Israel

Jaffna, Northern Province, Sri Lanka

From West Jerusalem to Jaffna, the straight-line distance is 5,217 kilometers, heading east. West Jerusalem is situated at an altitude of 796 meters above sea level, while Jaffna is at only 7 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Airplane 8-10 hours
Jet fighter 5-6 hours
Speed Time
300 km/h
West Jerusalem, Israel

Local time:

Time Zone: Asia/Jerusalem

Coordinates: 31.782° N 35.2196° E

Elevation: 796 m (2,612 ft)


Nearby airports:
  • Ben Gurion Airport (TLV)
  • Bar Yehuda Airfield (MTZ)
  • Sde Dov Airport (SDV)
  • Nevatim Air Base (VTM)
  • Beersheba (Teyman) Airport (BEV)
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 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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