The flight distance from Rajiv Gandhi International Airport Shamshabad (HYD) in Hyderabad, India to Jaffna International Airport (JAF) in Jaffna, Sri Lanka is 846 kilometers (526 miles / 457 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying south southeast at a heading of 168°.

This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.

This is an international route connecting India with Sri Lanka. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 10:43 in Hyderabad, it's 10:43 in Jaffna.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,991 feet between the two airports. Jaffna International Airport sits lower than Rajiv Gandhi International Airport Shamshabad.

The return flight from Jaffna (JAF) to Hyderabad (HYD) follows a heading of 348° (north northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Rajiv Gandhi International Airport Shamshabad (HYD) and Jaffna International Airport (JAF) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.