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Find cheap flights to Jaffna in 2025/2026 from $2,098 This is the cheapest return flight found to Jaffna from New Zealand on FlightsFinder on April 30th 2025 at 10:23. This offer may no longer be available. Click the offer to check live prices & dates of travel.

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What are the cheapest return flights to Jaffna in 2025/2026?

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According to our data, May is on average the cheapest time to book flights to Jaffna.
You can get flights from $2,098 return.

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According to our data, May is on average the most expensive time to book flights to Jaffna.
A return flight could set you back more than $2,098.

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Why fly to Jaffna?

Nestled in the northern tip of Sri Lanka, Jaffna is a city steeped in history and cultural richness. With its vibrant mix of Tamil heritage, colonial influence, and modern development, Jaffna offers visitors a unique and immersive experience. Explore ancient temples, bustling markets, and pristine beaches, all while indulging in the mouthwatering local cuisine. The resilient spirit of its people shines through in the city's rebuilt infrastructure and welcoming atmosphere. Whether you're a history buff, a food enthusiast, or a nature lover, Jaffna has something to offer every type of traveler.

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Jaffna

Flight Distance and Flying Time to Jaffna

Auckland, New Zealand - Auckland International Airport (AKL) to Jaffna (JAF)

Distance:
6,883 miles (11,077 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 15 hours 47 minutes)

Christchurch, New Zealand - Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to Jaffna (JAF)

Distance:
6,805 miles (10,952 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 15 hours 37 minutes)

Wellington, New Zealand - Wellington International Airport (WLG) to Jaffna (JAF)

Distance:
6,908 miles (11,118 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 15 hours 51 minutes)

Queenstown, New Zealand - Queenstown Airport (ZQN) to Jaffna (JAF)

Distance:
6,631 miles (10,672 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 15 hours 14 minutes)

Dunedin, New Zealand - Dunedin International Airport (DUD) to Jaffna (JAF)

Distance:
6,709 miles (10,798 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 15 hours 24 minutes)

Taupo, New Zealand - Taupo Airport (TUO) to Jaffna (JAF)

Distance:
6,963 miles (11,206 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 15 hours 58 minutes)

Gisborne, New Zealand - Gisborne Airport (GIS) to Jaffna (JAF)

Distance:
7,065 miles (11,369 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 16 hours 11 minutes)

Hokitika, New Zealand - Hokitika Airport (HKK) to Jaffna (JAF)

Distance:
6,722 miles (10,818 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 15 hours 26 minutes)

Hamilton, New Zealand - Hamilton International Airport (HLZ) to Jaffna (JAF)

Distance:
6,918 miles (11,133 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 15 hours 52 minutes)

Kerikeri, New Zealand - Bay of Islands Airport (KKE) to Jaffna (JAF)

Distance:
6,823 miles (10,980 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 15 hours 39 minutes)

Kaitaia, New Zealand - Kaitaia Airport (KAT) to Jaffna (JAF)

Distance:
6,786 miles (10,921 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 15 hours 34 minutes)

New Plymouth, New Zealand - New Plymouth Airport (NPL) to Jaffna (JAF)

Distance:
6,862 miles (11,044 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 15 hours 44 minutes)

Napier/Hastings, New Zealand - Hawke's Bay Airport (NPE) to Jaffna (JAF)

Distance:
7,008 miles (11,279 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 16 hours 4 minutes)

Nelson, New Zealand - Nelson Airport (NSN) to Jaffna (JAF)

Distance:
6,826 miles (10,986 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 15 hours 40 minutes)

Invercargill, New Zealand - Invercargill Airport (IVC) to Jaffna (JAF)

Distance:
6,624 miles (10,661 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 15 hours 13 minutes)

Palmerston North, New Zealand - Palmerston North Airport (PMR) to Jaffna (JAF)

Distance:
6,946 miles (11,178 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 15 hours 56 minutes)

Rotorua, New Zealand - Rotorua International Airport (ROT) to Jaffna (JAF)

Distance:
6,972 miles (11,221 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 15 hours 59 minutes)

Tauranga, New Zealand - Tauranga Airport (TRG) to Jaffna (JAF)

Distance:
6,964 miles (11,207 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 15 hours 58 minutes)

Timaru, New Zealand - Richard Pearse Airport (TIU) to Jaffna (JAF)

Distance:
6,746 miles (10,857 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 15 hours 29 minutes)

Blenheim, New Zealand - Woodbourne Airport (BHE) to Jaffna (JAF)

Distance:
6,861 miles (11,042 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 15 hours 44 minutes)

Whangarei, New Zealand - Whangarei Airport (WRE) to Jaffna (JAF)

Distance:
6,852 miles (11,027 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 15 hours 43 minutes)

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From Auckland

From Auckland (AKL), New Zealand to Jaffna, Sri Lanka (JAF): $2,098

Depart: 30 May 2025 · Return: 13 Jun 2025 Price found 30 Apr 2025, 10:23