Distance from Jaffna to Tehran

The distance between Jaffna, Sri Lanka and Tehran, Iran is 4,084 kilometers (2,538 miles).

Jaffna, Northern Province, Sri Lanka

Tehran, Iran

From Jaffna to Tehran, the straight-line distance is 4,084 kilometers, heading northwest. Jaffna is at only 7 meters above sea level, while Tehran is at 1,178 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Airplane 6-8 hours
Jet fighter 4-5 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)
Tehran, Iran

Local time:

Time Zone: Asia/Tehran

Coordinates: 35.6944° N 51.4215° E

Elevation: 1,178 m (3,865 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Mehrabad International Airport (THR)
  • Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA)
  • Payam International Airport (PYK)
  • Noshahr Airport (NSH)
  • Qazvin Airport (GZW)

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 Tehran

Distances between cities Kilometers
From Tehran to Mashhad 741 km
From Tehran to Isfahan 338 km
From Tehran to Karaj 42 km
From Tehran to Tabriz 528 km
From Tehran to Shiraz 683 km

Cities within similar distances

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From To Distance (kilometers)
San Francisco, United States Laval, Canada 4,084 km
Barcelona, Spain Port Harcourt, Nigeria 4,084 km
Caracas, Venezuela Tulsa, United States 4,085 km
Austin, United States Barcelona, Venezuela 4,085 km
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Caracas, Venezuela Asunción, Paraguay 4,082 km
Barranquilla, Colombia Salta, Argentina 4,086 km
Ottawa, Canada Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago 4,082 km
Detroit, United States Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago 4,086 km
Panama City, Panama Montréal, Canada 4,087 km
Arequipa, Peru Recife, Brazil 4,087 km
Portland, United States Boston, United States 4,087 km
Kano, Nigeria Vienna, Austria 4,080 km
Montréal, Canada Montería, Colombia 4,080 km
Havana, Cuba San Jose, United States 4,080 km
Montréal, Canada Oakland, United States 4,079 km
Indianapolis, United States Bogotá, Colombia 4,079 km
Barcelona, Venezuela San Miguel de Tucumán, Argentina 4,089 km
Valencia, Venezuela Asunción, Paraguay 4,079 km
Winnipeg, Canada San Salvador, El Salvador 4,079 km

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