How far is Jaffna from Leh?
The distance between Leh (Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport) and Jaffna (Jaffna Airport) is 1683 miles / 2708 kilometers / 1462 nautical miles.
Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport – Jaffna Airport
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Distance from Leh to Jaffna
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Leh to Jaffna. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1682.760 miles
- 2708.140 kilometers
- 1462.279 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- 1689.561 miles
- 2719.085 kilometers
- 1468.189 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 Leh to Jaffna?
The estimated flight time from Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport to Jaffna Airport is 3 hours and 41 minutes.
What is the time difference between Leh and Jaffna?
Flight carbon footprint between Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport (IXL) and Jaffna Airport (JAF)
On average, flying from Leh to Jaffna generates about 191 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 191 kilograms equals 422 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Leh to Jaffna
See the map of the shortest flight path between Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport (IXL) and Jaffna Airport (JAF).
Airport information
| Origin | Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Leh |
| Country: | India  |
| IATA Code: | IXL |
| ICAO Code: | VILH |
| Coordinates: | 34°8′9″N, 77°32′47″E |
| Destination | Jaffna Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Jaffna |
| Country: | Sri Lanka  |
| IATA Code: | JAF |
| ICAO Code: | VCCJ |
| Coordinates: | 9°47′32″N, 80°4′12″E |