The flight distance from Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport (CMB) in Colombo, Sri Lanka to Jaffna International Airport (JAF) in Jaffna, Sri Lanka is 291 kilometers (181 miles / 157 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 1h, flying north at a heading of 4°.

This is a short regional route, typically operated by turboprop or small regional jet aircraft. Flight time is minimal and passengers can expect a quick, efficient journey.

This is a domestic route within Sri Lanka. Both airports operate in the same country, which may simplify travel requirements and documentation.

Time zone information: When it's 07:56 in Colombo, it's 07:56 in Jaffna.

The return flight from Jaffna (JAF) to Colombo (CMB) follows a heading of 184° (south). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport (CMB) and Jaffna International Airport (JAF) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.