Distance from Jaffna to Welgelegen

The distance between Jaffna, Sri Lanka and Welgelegen, Suriname is 14,780 kilometers (9,184 miles).

Jaffna, Northern Province, Sri Lanka

Welgelegen, Paramaribo District, Suriname

From Jaffna to Welgelegen, the straight-line distance is 14,780 kilometers, heading west. Both cities are at a similar altitude, with Jaffna at 7 meters above sea level and Welgelegen at 6 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Airplane 1 day
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)
Welgelegen, Suriname

Local time:

Time Zone: America/Paramaribo

Coordinates: 5.8421° N 55.2186° W

Elevation: 6 m (20 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Zorg en Hoop Airport (ORG)
  • Johan Adolf Pengel International Airport (PBM)
  • Moengo Airstrip (MOJ)
  • Totness Airport (TOT)
  • Albina Airport (ABN)

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 Welgelegen

Distances between cities Kilometers
From Welgelegen to Paramaribo 6 km
From Welgelegen to Nieuw Nickerie 194 km
From Welgelegen to Livorno 8 km
From Welgelegen to Groningen 28 km
From Welgelegen to Alkmaar 22 km

Cities within similar distances

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From To Distance (kilometers)
Kanpur, India Tonalá, Mexico 14,780 km
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Mexico City, Mexico Hanoi, Vietnam 14,776 km
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Surat, India Maracaibo, Venezuela 14,775 km
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Hanoi, Vietnam Venustiano Carranza, Mexico 14,775 km
Mumbai, India Barquisimeto, Venezuela 14,775 km
Brisbane, Australia Cúcuta, Colombia 14,775 km
Bengaluru, India Mesa, United States 14,774 km
Kanpur, India Irapuato, Mexico 14,786 km

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