Distance from Matara to Jaffna (Sri Lanka)

The distance between Matara, Southern and Jaffna, Northern Province is 416 kilometers (258 miles)

Country: Sri Lanka

Region: Southern

City: Matara

Country: Sri Lanka

Region: Northern Province

City: Jaffna

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Bicycle 1-2 days
Motorcycle 12-14 hours
Car 10-12 hours
Helicopter 1-2 hours
Airplane 30-45 minutes
Speed Time
30 km/h
60 km/h
90 km/h
120 km/h

Matara, Sri Lanka

Local time:

Coordinates: 5.9485° N 80.5353° E

Nearby airports:
  • Koggala Airport (KCT)
  • Weerawila International Airport (WRZ)
  • Gregory Lake Seaplane Base (NUA)
  • Ratmalana Airport (RML)
  • Bandaranayake International Air Port (CMB)

Jaffna, Sri Lanka

Local time:

Coordinates: 9.6685° N 80.0074° E

Nearby airports:
  • Kankesanturai Airport (JAF)
  • Tanjore Air Force Base (TJV)
  • Anuradhapura Air Force Base (ACJ)
  • Trincomalee Airport (TRR)
  • Tiruchirapally Civil Airport Airport (TRZ)

Other distances from Matara

Distance between cities Kilometers
From Matara to Colombo 133 km
From Matara to Jaffna 416 km
From Matara to Galle 38 km
From Matara to Batticaloa 233 km
From Matara to Pita Kotte 126 km

Other distances from Jaffna

Distances 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

Cities within similar distances

The following list contains the cities of Sri Lanka that are at equal or similar distances as between Matara and Jaffna.

From To Distance (kilometers)
Delhi, India Lucknow, India 416 km
Portland, United States Vancouver, Canada 416 km
Contagem, Brazil Ribeirão Preto, Brazil 415 km
Madrid, Spain Málaga, Spain 415 km
Philadelphia, United States Pittsburgh, United States 415 km
Guarulhos, Brazil São José do Rio Preto, Brazil 415 km
Campinas, Brazil Joinville, Brazil 418 km
Azcapotzalco, Mexico Aguascalientes, Mexico 418 km
Duque de Caxias, Brazil Vila Velha, Brazil 414 km
Zapopan, Mexico Mazatlán, Mexico 418 km
Cúcuta, Colombia Santa Marta, Colombia 414 km
Córdoba, Argentina San Juan, Argentina 414 km
Veracruz, Mexico Tuxtla, Mexico 418 km
Naucalpan de Juárez, Mexico Aguascalientes, Mexico 414 km
São Paulo, Brazil São José do Rio Preto, Brazil 414 km
Chicago, United States St. Louis, United States 418 km
Omaha, United States Wichita, United States 414 km
Nova Iguaçu, Brazil Sorocaba, Brazil 419 km
Ribeirão Preto, Brazil Londrina, Brazil 419 km
Belo Horizonte, Brazil São José dos Campos, Brazil 413 km

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