Distance from Sohar to Jaffna

The distance between Sohar, Oman and Jaffna, Sri Lanka is 2,957 kilometers (1,837 miles).

Sohar, Al Batinah North, Oman

Jaffna, Northern Province, Sri Lanka

From Sohar to Jaffna, the straight-line distance is 2,957 kilometers, heading southeast. Both cities are at a similar altitude, with Sohar at 12 meters above sea level and Jaffna at 7 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Airplane 4-5 hours
Jet fighter 3-4 hours
Speed Time
300 km/h
Sohar, Oman

Local time:

Time Zone: Asia/Muscat

Coordinates: 24.3475° N 56.7094° E

Elevation: 12 m (39 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Sohar Airport (OHS)
  • Fujairah International Airport (FJR)
  • Al Ain International Airport (AAN)
  • Dibba Airport (BYB)
  • Al Minhad Air Base (NHD)
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 Sohar

Distance between cities Kilometers
From Sohar to Muscat 192 km
From Sohar to Seeb 168 km
From Sohar to Bawshar 192 km
From Sohar to Sur 349 km
From Sohar to ‘Ibrī 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

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