How far is Jaffna from Frankfurt?
The distance between Frankfurt (Frankfurt Airport) and Jaffna (Jaffna Airport) is 4885 miles / 7862 kilometers / 4245 nautical miles.
Frankfurt Airport – Jaffna Airport
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Distance from Frankfurt to Jaffna
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Frankfurt to Jaffna. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 4884.946 miles
- 7861.559 kilometers
- 4244.902 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- 4883.152 miles
- 7858.671 kilometers
- 4243.343 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 Frankfurt to Jaffna?
The estimated flight time from Frankfurt Airport to Jaffna Airport is 9 hours and 44 minutes.
What is the time difference between Frankfurt and Jaffna?
Flight carbon footprint between Frankfurt Airport (FRA) and Jaffna Airport (JAF)
On average, flying from Frankfurt to Jaffna generates about 569 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 569 kilograms equals 1 254 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Frankfurt to Jaffna
See the map of the shortest flight path between Frankfurt Airport (FRA) and Jaffna Airport (JAF).
Airport information
| Origin | Frankfurt Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Frankfurt |
| Country: | Germany  |
| IATA Code: | FRA |
| ICAO Code: | EDDF |
| Coordinates: | 50°1′35″N, 8°32′35″E |
| Destination | Jaffna Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Jaffna |
| Country: | Sri Lanka  |
| IATA Code: | JAF |
| ICAO Code: | VCCJ |
| Coordinates: | 9°47′32″N, 80°4′12″E |