Flight to Jaffna
Chennai → Jaffna · about ~50m in the air
Chennai → Jaffna
India to Sri Lanka · 1 border · Where else can you go from Chennai?
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About the trip from Chennai to Jaffna
Chennai (India) and Jaffna (Sri Lanka) are 381 km (237 mi) apart in a straight line. The way we suggest is by flight, direct: ~2h 20m door to door. Without flying, it takes about 11h 20m by bus and ferry, via Velankanni and Nagapattinam. The trip crosses one border, so check what papers you need.
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- Flight from Chennai to Jaffna: ~50m in the air, 381 km
Every route we know
- Flight, direct: ~2h 20m, no changes
- Bus + Ferry, via Velankanni and Nagapattinam: about 11h 20m, 2 changes
Times are rough door-to-door times, with time to change and to get through airports included. A "~" marks a rough time worked out from the distance. We don't have prices or timetables: check Google Maps or the operator before you travel.