# Distance from Mumbai (BOM) to Jaffna (JAF)

> 1,292 km · estimated flight time 3h · Short-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 1,292 km / 803 mi / 698 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 3h
- **Heading**: 142° (southeast)
- **Return heading**: 324° (northwest)
- **Classification**: Short-haul
- **Type**: International (India) → Sri Lanka
- **Time difference**: +0h (When it's 16:22 in Mumbai, it's 16:22 in Jaffna)
- **Elevation difference**: 4 ft (JAF is lower than BOM)

## Airports

### [Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM)](https://flightduration.online/airport/bom-mumbai-chhatrapati-shivaji-international-airport/1ef266df-eed6-6a1a-9d01-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Mumbai, India
- ICAO: VABB
- Timezone: Asia/Kolkata
- Coordinates: 19.090000, 72.870000
- Elevation: 37 ft

### [Jaffna International Airport (JAF)](https://flightduration.online/airport/jaf-jaffna-jaffna-international-airport/1ef266df-ef73-6e28-aa60-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Jaffna, Sri Lanka
- ICAO: VCCJ
- Timezone: Asia/Colombo
- Coordinates: 9.790000, 80.070000
- Elevation: 33 ft

## Route notes

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.

## Related

- [Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM)](https://flightduration.online/airport/bom-mumbai-chhatrapati-shivaji-international-airport/1ef266df-eed6-6a1a-9d01-06bb2780ed98)
- [Jaffna International Airport (JAF)](https://flightduration.online/airport/jaf-jaffna-jaffna-international-airport/1ef266df-ef73-6e28-aa60-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)