Distance from Jaffna to Dar es Salaam

The distance between Jaffna, Sri Lanka and Dar es Salaam, Tanzania is 4,872 kilometers (3,027 miles).

Jaffna, Northern Province, Sri Lanka

Dar es Salaam, Dar es Salaam Region, Tanzania

From Jaffna to Dar es Salaam, the straight-line distance is 4,872 kilometers, heading west. Both cities are at a similar altitude, with Jaffna at 7 meters above sea level and Dar es Salaam at 24 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Airplane 6-8 hours
Jet fighter 5-6 hours
Speed Time
300 km/h
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)
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

Local time:

Time Zone: Africa/Dar_es_Salaam

Coordinates: 6.8235° S 39.2695° E

Elevation: 24 m (79 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR)
  • Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)
  • Mafia Island Airport (MFA)
  • Pemba / Karume Airport (PMA)
  • Tanga Airport (TGT)

Other distances from Jaffna

Distance 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

Other distances from Dar es Salaam

Distances between cities Kilometers
From Dar es Salaam to Dodoma 397 km
From Dar es Salaam to Mwanza 852 km
From Dar es Salaam to Arusha 478 km
From Dar es Salaam to Mbeya 682 km
From Dar es Salaam to Morogoro 178 km

Cities within similar distances

The following list contains cities that are at equal or similar distances as between Jaffna and Dar es Salaam.

From To Distance (kilometers)
The Bronx, United States Cuenca, Ecuador 4,872 km
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Managua, Nicaragua San Miguel de Tucumán, Argentina 4,873 km
Monterrey, Mexico Callao, Peru 4,873 km
Buenos Aires, Argentina Bucaramanga, Colombia 4,873 km
Cairo, Egypt Nagpur, India 4,870 km
Delhi, India Minsk, Belarus 4,874 km
Lima, Peru Guadalupe, Mexico 4,874 km
Buenos Aires, Argentina Medellín, Colombia 4,870 km
Curitiba, Brazil Santa Marta, Colombia 4,874 km
Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic Maceió, Brazil 4,874 km
Navi Mumbai, India Kampala, Uganda 4,875 km
Minsk, Belarus New Delhi, India 4,875 km
Callao, Peru Guadalupe, Mexico 4,869 km
San Jose, United States Halifax, Canada 4,868 km
Toronto, Canada Quito, Ecuador 4,867 km
Callao, Peru San Nicolás de los Garza, Mexico 4,877 km

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