Distance from Jaffna to Kingston

The distance between Jaffna, Sri Lanka and Kingston, Jamaica is 16,034 kilometers (9,963 miles).

Jaffna, Northern Province, Sri Lanka

Kingston, Jamaica

From Jaffna to Kingston, the straight-line distance is 16,034 kilometers, heading northwest. Jaffna is at only 7 meters above sea level, while Kingston is at 65 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Airplane 1-2 days
Jet fighter 16-18 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)
Kingston, Jamaica

Local time:

Time Zone: America/Jamaica

Coordinates: 17.997° N 76.7936° W

Elevation: 65 m (213 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Tinson Pen Airport (KTP)
  • Norman Manley International Airport (KIN)
  • Ken Jones Airport (POT)
  • Boscobel Aerodrome (OCJ)
  • Sangster International Airport (MBJ)

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 Kingston

Distances between cities Kilometers
From Kingston to New Kingston 2 km
From Kingston to Spanish Town 17 km
From Kingston to Montego Bay 130 km
From Kingston to Portmore 10 km
From Kingston to Santa Cruz 96 km

Cities within similar distances

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

From To Distance (kilometers)
Fortaleza, Brazil Jakarta, Indonesia 16,034 km
Nagpur, India Ibagué, Colombia 16,034 km
Cancún, Mexico Coimbatore, India 16,035 km
Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea Barquisimeto, Venezuela 16,032 km
Lahore, Pakistan Salta, Argentina 16,030 km
Taipei, Taiwan Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago 16,039 km
Lagos, Nigeria Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea 16,028 km
Sydney, Australia Montréal, Canada 16,025 km
Cochabamba, Bolivia Indore, India 16,024 km
Managua, Nicaragua Dhaka, Bangladesh 16,023 km
Perth, Australia El Paso, United States 16,046 km
Santiago de los Caballeros, Dominican Republic Melbourne, Australia 16,022 km
Perth, Australia Ciudad Juárez, Mexico 16,047 km
La Paz, Bolivia Ludhiana, India 16,047 km
Kolkata, India Cúcuta, Colombia 16,049 km
Melbourne, Australia Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic 16,018 km
Dhaka, Bangladesh Cúcuta, Colombia 16,050 km
Kumasi, Ghana Newcastle, Australia 16,018 km

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