Distance from Jaffna to Negombo
Estimates: a direct flight at 820 km/h plus 45 min; car at 75 km/h over road distance, which is never a straight line.
Jaffna0 mJaffna is the capital city of the Northern Province of Sri Lanka. It is the administrative headquarters of the Jaffna District located on a peninsula of the same name. With a population of 88,138 in 2012, Jaffna is Sr…
Negombo0 mNegombo, also known as Punchi Romaya and Mîpura, is a major city in Sri Lanka, situated on the west coast and at the mouth of the Negombo Lagoon, in the Western Province, 38 km (24 mi) from Colombo via the Colombo–Kat…
Frequently asked questions
How many kilometres from Jaffna to Negombo?
It is 274 km in a straight line from Jaffna to Negombo. By road, where there is one, it is usually 20 to 30 % more.
How long is the flight from Jaffna to Negombo?
A direct flight takes about 1 h 5 min, counting take-off and approach. Not every route has a direct flight.
How long is the drive from Jaffna to Negombo?
Around 4 h 34 min of driving, at an average of 75 km/h on a road that is never straight.