How far is New York, NY, from Jaffna?
The distance between Jaffna (Jaffna Airport) and New York (New York LaGuardia Airport) is 8577 miles / 13803 kilometers / 7453 nautical miles.
Jaffna Airport – New York LaGuardia Airport
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Distance from Jaffna to New York
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Jaffna to New York. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 8576.973 miles
- 13803.299 kilometers
- 7453.185 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- 8568.056 miles
- 13788.949 kilometers
- 7445.437 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 Jaffna to New York?
The estimated flight time from Jaffna Airport to New York LaGuardia Airport is 16 hours and 44 minutes.
What is the time difference between Jaffna and New York?
Flight carbon footprint between Jaffna Airport (JAF) and New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA)
On average, flying from Jaffna to New York generates about 1 084 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 084 kilograms equals 2 389 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Jaffna to New York
See the map of the shortest flight path between Jaffna Airport (JAF) and New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA).
Airport information
| Origin | Jaffna Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Jaffna |
| Country: | Sri Lanka  |
| IATA Code: | JAF |
| ICAO Code: | VCCJ |
| Coordinates: | 9°47′32″N, 80°4′12″E |
| Destination | New York LaGuardia Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | New York, NY |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | LGA |
| ICAO Code: | KLGA |
| Coordinates: | 40°46′37″N, 73°52′21″W |