| Duration | 1h 9m |
|---|---|
| Distance | 278 km |
| Average price | Rs 21,205 |
| Nearby airports | 5 found |
The nearest airport to Jaffna is Jaffna (JAF). However, there are better options for getting to Jaffna. Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Gampaha to Jaffna 3 times a day. Tickets cost Rs. 1300 - Rs. 3300 and the journey takes 6h 10m. Alternatively, NCG Express operates a bus from Punnalaikkadduvan to Jaffna once daily, and the journey takes 1h 5m.
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The nearest airport to Jaffna is Jaffna (JAF) Airport which is 14.3 km away. Other nearby airports include Trincomalee (TRR) (180.6 km) and Tiruchirapalli (TRZ) (187 km).
More informationIt takes 6h 28m to get from Jaffna to Colombo (CMB) Airport.
More informationWe recommend flying to Colombo (CMB) Airport, which is 277.6 km away from Jaffna. The train from Colombo (CMB) to Jaffna takes 6h 28m.
More informationThere are 229+ hotels available in Jaffna.
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