How far is Jaffna from Sharjah?
The distance between Sharjah (Sharjah International Airport) and Jaffna (Jaffna Airport) is 1934 miles / 3112 kilometers / 1681 nautical miles.
Sharjah International Airport – Jaffna Airport
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Distance from Sharjah to Jaffna
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Sharjah to Jaffna. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1934.008 miles
- 3112.485 kilometers
- 1680.607 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- 1934.830 miles
- 3113.807 kilometers
- 1681.321 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 Sharjah to Jaffna?
The estimated flight time from Sharjah International Airport to Jaffna Airport is 4 hours and 9 minutes.
What is the time difference between Sharjah and Jaffna?
Flight carbon footprint between Sharjah International Airport (SHJ) and Jaffna Airport (JAF)
On average, flying from Sharjah to Jaffna generates about 211 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 211 kilograms equals 466 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Sharjah to Jaffna
See the map of the shortest flight path between Sharjah International Airport (SHJ) and Jaffna Airport (JAF).
Airport information
| Origin | Sharjah International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Sharjah |
| Country: | United Arab Emirates  |
| IATA Code: | SHJ |
| ICAO Code: | OMSJ |
| Coordinates: | 25°19′42″N, 55°31′1″E |
| Destination | Jaffna Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Jaffna |
| Country: | Sri Lanka  |
| IATA Code: | JAF |
| ICAO Code: | VCCJ |
| Coordinates: | 9°47′32″N, 80°4′12″E |