Distance from Colombo to Jaffna (Sri Lanka)
The distance between Colombo, Western Province and Jaffna, Northern Province is 303 kilometers (188 miles).
Colombo, Western Province, Sri Lanka
Jaffna, Northern Province, Sri Lanka The distance between Colombo, Western Province and Jaffna, Northern Province is 303 kilometers (188 miles).
Colombo, Western Province, Sri Lanka
Jaffna, Northern Province, Sri Lanka From Colombo to Jaffna, the straight-line distance is 303 kilometers, heading north. Both cities are at a similar altitude, with Colombo at 7 meters above sea level and Jaffna at 7 meters.
| Mode | Estimated time |
|---|---|
| Bicycle | 1-2 days |
| Motorcycle | 8-10 hours |
| Car | 6-8 hours |
| Helicopter | 1-2 hours |
| Airplane | 20-30 minutes |
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 km/h | |
| 60 km/h | |
| 90 km/h | |
| 120 km/h | |
Local time:
Time Zone: Asia/Colombo
Coordinates: 6.9355° N 79.8487° E
Elevation: 7 m (23 ft)
Local time:
Time Zone: Asia/Colombo
Coordinates: 9.6685° N 80.0074° E
Elevation: 7 m (23 ft)
| Distance between cities | Kilometers |
|---|---|
| From Colombo to Jaffna | 303 km |
| From Colombo to Galle | 106 km |
| From Colombo to Batticaloa | 221 km |
| From Colombo to Pita Kotte | 8 km |
| From Colombo to Matara | 133 km |
| 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 |
The following list contains the cities of Sri Lanka that are at equal or similar distances as between Colombo and Jaffna.
| From | To | Distance (kilometers) |
|---|---|---|
| Valencia, Spain | Barcelona, Spain | 303 km |
| Madrid, Spain | Valencia, Spain | 303 km |
| Dublin, Ireland | Bradford, United Kingdom | 302 km |
| Los Angeles, United States | Mexicali, Mexico | 304 km |
| Oklahoma City, United States | Fort Worth, United States | 305 km |
| León de los Aldama, Mexico | Cuautitlán Izcalli, Mexico | 305 km |
| Louisville, United States | Columbus, United States | 305 km |
| Dallas, United States | Oklahoma City, United States | 305 km |
| New York City, United States | South Boston, United States | 305 km |
| Saint Petersburg, Russia | Helsinki, Finland | 301 km |
| Oklahoma City, United States | Arlington, United States | 305 km |
| Bogotá, Colombia | Cali, Colombia | 301 km |
| Houston, United States | San Antonio, United States | 306 km |
| London, United Kingdom | Preston, United Kingdom | 306 km |
| Brooklyn, United States | South Boston, United States | 306 km |
| New York City, United States | Boston, United States | 306 km |
| León de los Aldama, Mexico | Ciudad López Mateos, Mexico | 307 km |
| Ciudad Guayana, Venezuela | Barcelona, Venezuela | 299 km |
| Quito, Ecuador | Cuenca, Ecuador | 299 km |