Can I find cheaper flights to Jaffna if I am willing to have stopovers?

Yes, flights with stopovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Jaffna on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

What is the best airline to fly to Jaffna?

Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, IndiGo is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Jaffna.

Where does the fastest flight to Jaffna depart from?

For those looking to save time traveling to Jaffna, Madurai offers the quickest one-way flight (0 hours 55 minutes).

Are there hotels close to Jaffna Kankesanturai?

Yes. Jaffna Kankesanturai has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Jaffna Kks Villa is the closest property to Jaffna Kankesanturai (1.6 km away from Jaffna Kankesanturai).

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Average price	₹ 32,977

SriLankan Airlines
10/11-17/11
Nonstop
7h 10m total
New Delhi to Colombo

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IndiGo
20/9
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11h 35m total
New Delhi to Jaffna

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Mon 21/9

00:25-04:00

Nonstop3h 35m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sun 27/9

17:05-20:50

Nonstop3h 45m

₹ 38,600

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New DelhiColombo

DEL New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl - CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

DELCMB

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Wed 9/9

00:25-04:00

Nonstop3h 35m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sun 13/9

05:00-08:30

Nonstop3h 30m

₹ 45,272

New DelhiColombo

DEL New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl - CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

DELCMB

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Tue 1/12

23:35-00:55

1 stop25h 20m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Wed 30/12

01:55-22:05

1 stop20h 10m

₹ 60,712

New DelhiColombo

DEL New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl - CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

DELCMB

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Thu 29/10

22:05-20:45

1 stop22h 40m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Fri 6/11

21:45-21:05

1 stop23h 20m

₹ 64,715

New DelhiColombo

DEL New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl - CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

DELCMB

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Wed 30/9

00:05-21:50

1 stop21h 45m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sat 10/10

23:00-22:55

1 stop23h 55m

₹ 67,574

New DelhiColombo

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DELCMB

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Sat 3/10

23:35-23:35

1 stop24h 00m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Wed 4/11

01:55-22:00

2 stops44h 05m

₹ 68,432

New DelhiColombo

DEL New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl - CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

DELCMB

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Tue 10/11

22:05-20:45

1 stop22h 40m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Fri 20/11

21:45-21:05

1 stop23h 20m

₹ 72,816

New DelhiColombo

DEL New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl - CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

DELCMB

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Fri 30/10

23:30-00:55

2 stops49h 25m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sun 8/11

01:55-22:00

2 stops20h 05m

₹ 78,440

New DelhiColombo

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New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Thu 10/12

10:55-10:15

2 stops23h 20m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Tue 15/12

11:15-09:55

2 stops22h 40m

₹ 93,498

New DelhiColombo

DEL New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl - CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

DELCMB

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Thu 22/10

04:10-10:15

2 stops30h 05m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Tue 27/10

11:15-09:55

2 stops22h 40m

₹ 93,880

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How long is the flight to Jaffna?

On average, a flight from New Delhi to Jaffna takes 3 hours 25 minutes. Flights to Jaffna from other popular cities in India will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

What are the most popular airlines that fly to Jaffna?

The most popular airlines flying from New Delhi to Jaffna are SriLankan Airlines, Air India and IndiGo.

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Jaffna?

The cheapest airlines flying from New Delhi to Jaffna are IndiGo, Air India and SriLankan Airlines.

Rainfall in Jaffna by month

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Jaffna ranges from 60.0 - 350.0 mm per month. October is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 350.0 mm. February is typically the driest time to visit Jaffna when rainfall is around 60.0 mm.

Temperature in Jaffna by month

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Jaffna, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, March is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 28.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 27.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Jaffna

See what other customers who have flown with SriLankan Airlines,IndiGo, andAir India to Sri Lanka have to say. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

SriLankan Airlines

6.8

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87 reviews

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8.0

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Anonymous,Jan 2024

CMB - SYD

It was ok. Not an excellent service for the cost paid

SriLankan Airlines

6.8

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6.8

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87 reviews

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1 / 1

8.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Jan 2024

CMB - SYD

It was ok. Not an excellent service for the cost paid

IndiGo

6.8

Okay

582 reviews

SriLankan Airlines

6.8

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87 reviews

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1 / 1

8.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Jan 2024

CMB - SYD

It was ok. Not an excellent service for the cost paid

Air India

5.5

Fair

2,941 reviews

SriLankan Airlines

6.8

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87 reviews

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1 / 1

8.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Jan 2024

CMB - SYD

It was ok. Not an excellent service for the cost paid

FAQs about flying to Jaffna

Can I find cheaper flights to Jaffna if I am willing to have stopovers?
Yes, flights with stopovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Jaffna on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.
What is the best airline to fly to Jaffna?
Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, IndiGo is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Jaffna.
Where does the fastest flight to Jaffna depart from?
For those looking to save time traveling to Jaffna, Madurai offers the quickest one-way flight (0 hours 55 minutes).
Are there hotels close to Jaffna Kankesanturai?
Yes. Jaffna Kankesanturai has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Jaffna Kks Villa is the closest property to Jaffna Kankesanturai (1.6 km away from Jaffna Kankesanturai).

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On average, a flight from New Delhi to Jaffna takes 3 hours 25 minutes. Flights to Jaffna from other popular cities in India will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

What are the most popular airlines that fly to Jaffna?

The most popular airlines flying from New Delhi to Jaffna are SriLankan Airlines, Air India and IndiGo.

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Jaffna?

The cheapest airlines flying from New Delhi to Jaffna are IndiGo, Air India and SriLankan Airlines.

Rainfall in Jaffna by month

Plan your trip to Jaffna by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Jaffna ranges from 60.0 - 350.0 mm per month. October is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 350.0 mm. February is typically the driest time to visit Jaffna when rainfall is around 60.0 mm.

Temperature in Jaffna by month

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Reviews of airlines servicing Jaffna

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