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How to get fromDelhi to Jaffnaby plane, train, ferry, or bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Delhi to Jaffna by plane, train, ferry, or bus

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  1. Fly from Hindon

    best
    1. Fly from Hindon (HDO) to Jaffna (JAF)plane plane HDO - JAF
    19h 45m
    Rs 113,126–333,772

  2. Train, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from New Delhi to Villupuram Jntrain train
    2. Take the train from Villupuram Jn to Nagappattinamtrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturaiferry ferry
    47h 37m
    Rs 27,803–54,132

  3. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Delhi to Agrabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Agra to Gwaliorbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Gwalior to Bengalurubus bus
    4. Take the bus from Bengaluru to Nagapattinambus bus
    5. Take the ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturaiferry ferry
    2d 11h

  4. Fly from Indira Gandhi International Airport

    1. Fly from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Jaffna (JAF)plane plane DEL - JAF
    7h 56m
    Rs 86,076–261,365

Hindon (HDO) to Jaffna (JAF) flights

Calendar22Weekly Planes
Duration23h 7mAverage Duration
TicketRs 117,226Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,153 km
  • Duration: 19h 45m

What companies run services between Delhi, India and Jaffna, Sri Lanka?

IndiGo Airlines flies from Hindon (HDO) to Jaffna (JAF) 3 times a day.

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