Distance from Cape Coast to Jaffna

The distance between Cape Coast, Ghana and Jaffna, Sri Lanka is 8,967 kilometers (5,572 miles).

Cape Coast, Central, Ghana

Jaffna, Northern Province, Sri Lanka

From Cape Coast to Jaffna, the straight-line distance is 8,967 kilometers, heading east. Both cities are at a similar altitude, with Cape Coast at 21 meters above sea level and Jaffna at 7 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Airplane 14-16 hours
Jet fighter 8-10 hours
Speed Time
300 km/h
Cape Coast, Ghana

Local time:

Time Zone: Africa/Accra

Coordinates: 5.1054° N 1.2466° W

Elevation: 21 m (69 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Takoradi Airport (TKD)
  • Kotoka International Airport (ACC)
  • Kumasi Airport (KMS)
  • Sunyani Airport (NYI)
  • Port Bouet Airport (ABJ)
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 Cape Coast

Distance between cities Kilometers
From Cape Coast to Accra 127 km
From Cape Coast to Kumasi 180 km
From Cape Coast to Tamale 477 km
From Cape Coast to Takoradi 61 km
From Cape Coast to Ashaiman 150 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 Cape Coast and Jaffna.

From To Distance (kilometers)
Tokyo, Japan Istanbul, Turkey 8,967 km
Beijing, China Bilbao, Spain 8,967 km
Bucharest, Romania Jacksonville, United States 8,967 km
Paris, France Oakland, United States 8,966 km
Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea Lahore, Pakistan 8,966 km
Tehran, Iran Halifax, Canada 8,968 km
Accra, Ghana Tampa, United States 8,968 km
Santiago de Querétaro, Mexico Valladolid, Spain 8,968 km
Kampala, Uganda Campinas, Brazil 8,968 km
Brussels, Belgium Bakersfield, United States 8,968 km
Lagos, Nigeria Brampton, Canada 8,968 km
Quito, Ecuador Swansea, United Kingdom 8,969 km
Santiago, Chile Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain 8,965 km
Denver, United States Maceió, Brazil 8,969 km
Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo Cochabamba, Bolivia 8,970 km
Taipei, Taiwan Berlin, Germany 8,970 km
Brasília, Brazil Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom 8,971 km
Rome, Italy Belo Horizonte, Brazil 8,971 km
Kingston, Jamaica Warsaw, Poland 8,963 km
Guatemala City, Guatemala Murcia, Spain 8,971 km

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