Distance from Jaffna to Sofia

The distance between Jaffna, Sri Lanka and Sofia, Bulgaria is 6,585 kilometers (4,092 miles).

Jaffna, Northern Province, Sri Lanka

Sofia, Sofia-Capital, Bulgaria

From Jaffna to Sofia, the straight-line distance is 6,585 kilometers, heading northwest. Jaffna is at only 7 meters above sea level, while Sofia is at 562 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Airplane 10-12 hours
Jet fighter 6-8 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)
Sofia, Bulgaria

Local time:

Time Zone: Europe/Sofia

Coordinates: 42.6975° N 23.3242° E

Elevation: 562 m (1,844 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Sofia Airport (SOF)
  • Niš Constantine the Great Airport (INI)
  • Plovdiv Airport (PDV)
  • Vidin Smurdan Airfield (VID)
  • Skopje International Airport (SKP)

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 Sofia

Distances between cities Kilometers
From Sofia to Plovdiv 132 km
From Sofia to Varna 379 km
From Sofia to Burgas 341 km
From Sofia to Pleven 132 km
From Sofia to Sliven 246 km

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From To Distance (kilometers)
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Hermosillo, Mexico Arequipa, Peru 6,580 km
Dublin, Ireland Memphis, United States 6,580 km
Santiago, Chile Ciudad Nezahualcoyotl, Mexico 6,580 km
Buenos Aires, Argentina Belmopan, Belize 6,580 km
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