Airport Comparison
Dhaka (DAC) to Jaffna (JAF) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Dhaka / Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC) in Dhaka, Bangladesh to Jaffna International Airport (JAF) in Jaffna, Sri Lanka is 1,908 kilometers (1,186 miles / 1,030 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying southwest at a heading of 217°.
This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.
This is an international route connecting Bangladesh with Sri Lanka. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 10:38 in Dhaka, it's 10:08 in Jaffna.
The return flight from Jaffna (JAF) to Dhaka (DAC) follows a heading of 34° (northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Dhaka / Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC) and Jaffna International Airport (JAF) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.