How far is Jaffna from Nanjing?
The distance between Nanjing (Nanjing Lukou International Airport) and Jaffna (Jaffna Airport) is 2905 miles / 4675 kilometers / 2524 nautical miles.
Nanjing Lukou International Airport – Jaffna Airport
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Distance from Nanjing to Jaffna
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Nanjing to Jaffna. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2904.717 miles
- 4674.689 kilometers
- 2524.130 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- 2904.766 miles
- 4674.768 kilometers
- 2524.173 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 Nanjing to Jaffna?
The estimated flight time from Nanjing Lukou International Airport to Jaffna Airport is 5 hours and 59 minutes.
What is the time difference between Nanjing and Jaffna?
Flight carbon footprint between Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG) and Jaffna Airport (JAF)
On average, flying from Nanjing to Jaffna generates about 323 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 323 kilograms equals 712 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Nanjing to Jaffna
See the map of the shortest flight path between Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG) and Jaffna Airport (JAF).
Airport information
| Origin | Nanjing Lukou International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Nanjing |
| Country: | China  |
| IATA Code: | NKG |
| ICAO Code: | ZSNJ |
| Coordinates: | 31°44′31″N, 118°51′43″E |
| Destination | Jaffna Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Jaffna |
| Country: | Sri Lanka  |
| IATA Code: | JAF |
| ICAO Code: | VCCJ |
| Coordinates: | 9°47′32″N, 80°4′12″E |