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How far is Jaffna from Kanpur?

The distance between Kanpur (Kanpur Airport) and Jaffna (Jaffna Airport) is 1145 miles / 1843 kilometers / 995 nautical miles.

Kanpur Airport – Jaffna Airport

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Distance from Kanpur to Jaffna

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1145.258 miles
  • 1843.115 kilometers
  • 995.202 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
  • 1150.503 miles
  • 1851.554 kilometers
  • 999.759 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 Kanpur to Jaffna?

The estimated flight time from Kanpur Airport to Jaffna Airport is 2 hours and 40 minutes.

What is the time difference between Kanpur and Jaffna?

There is no time difference between Kanpur and Jaffna.

Flight carbon footprint between Kanpur Airport (KNU) and Jaffna Airport (JAF)

On average, flying from Kanpur to Jaffna generates about 159 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 159 kilograms equals 351 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Kanpur to Jaffna

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kanpur Airport (KNU) and Jaffna Airport (JAF).

Airport information

Origin Kanpur Airport
City: Kanpur
Country: India Flag of India
IATA Code: KNU
ICAO Code: VIKA
Coordinates: 26°26′29″N, 80°21′53″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