Distance from Rumbek to Jaffna

The distance between Rumbek, South Sudan and Jaffna, Sri Lanka is 5,550 kilometers (3,448 miles).

Rumbek, Lakes, South Sudan

Jaffna, Northern Province, Sri Lanka

From Rumbek to Jaffna, the straight-line distance is 5,550 kilometers, heading east. Rumbek is situated at an altitude of 428 meters above sea level, while Jaffna is at only 7 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Airplane 8-10 hours
Jet fighter 6-8 hours
Speed Time
300 km/h
Rumbek, South Sudan

Local time:

Time Zone: Africa/Juba

Coordinates: 6.8062° N 29.6774° E

Elevation: 428 m (1,404 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Rumbek Airport (RBX)
  • Wau Airport (WUU)
  • Juba Airport (JUB)
  • Heglig Airport (HGI)
  • Malakal Airport (MAK)
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)

Other distances from Rumbek

Distance between cities Kilometers
From Rumbek to Juba 302 km
From Rumbek to Yei 320 km
From Rumbek to Malakal 372 km
From Rumbek to Winejok 337 km
From Rumbek to Wau 211 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

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