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How far is Jaffna from Copenhagen?

The distance between Copenhagen (Copenhagen Airport) and Jaffna (Jaffna Airport) is 4786 miles / 7702 kilometers / 4159 nautical miles.

Copenhagen Airport – Jaffna Airport

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4786
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7702
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4159
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Flight time duration
9 h 33 min
Time Difference
4 h 30 min
CO2 emission
556 kg

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Distance from Copenhagen to Jaffna

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Copenhagen to Jaffna. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4785.948 miles
  • 7702.237 kilometers
  • 4158.875 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 4785.569 miles
  • 7701.627 kilometers
  • 4158.546 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Copenhagen to Jaffna?

The estimated flight time from Copenhagen Airport to Jaffna Airport is 9 hours and 33 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Copenhagen Airport (CPH) and Jaffna Airport (JAF)

On average, flying from Copenhagen to Jaffna generates about 556 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 556 kilograms equals 1 226 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Copenhagen to Jaffna

See the map of the shortest flight path between Copenhagen Airport (CPH) and Jaffna Airport (JAF).

Airport information

Origin Copenhagen Airport
City: Copenhagen
Country: Denmark Flag of Denmark
IATA Code: CPH
ICAO Code: EKCH
Coordinates: 55°37′4″N, 12°39′21″E
Destination Jaffna Airport
City: Jaffna
Country: Sri Lanka Flag of Sri Lanka
IATA Code: JAF
ICAO Code: VCCJ
Coordinates: 9°47′32″N, 80°4′12″E