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Fly Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Jaffna
best
1. Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Jaffna (JAF)DFW - JAF
30h 43m
Rs 261,829–1,302,029
Fly Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Chennai International Airport, train, ferry
cheapest
1. Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)DFW - MAA
2. Take the train from Tambaram to Nagappattinam
3. Take the ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturai
37h 31m
Rs 155,452–483,632
Fly Dallas to Jaffna
1. Fly from Dallas (DAL) to Jaffna (JAF)DAL - JAF
33h 4m
Rs 282,758–1,402,958
Fly Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Sigiriya Airport, bus
1. Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU)DFW - GIU
2. Take the bus from Dambulla to Kachcheri
33h 34m
Fly Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Trichy International Airport, train, ferry
1. Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)DFW - TRZ
2. Take the train from Ponmlai Gld Rck to Nagappattinam
3. Take the ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturai
35h 16m
Rs 165,932–530,132
Fly Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Cochin International Airport, train, ferry
1. Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Cochin International Airport (COK)DFW - COK
2. Take the train from Angamali to Nagappattinam
3. Take the ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturai
42h 52m
Rs 206,832–634,532

Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Jaffna (JAF) flights

24Weekly Planes

31h 37mAverage Duration

Rs 261,789Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Dallas to Jaffna.

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Distance: 15,310.4 km
Duration: 30h 43m

What companies run services between Dallas, TX, USA and Jaffna, Sri Lanka?

British Airways, IndiGo Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Jaffna (JAF) 3 times a day.

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Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Jaffna via London Heathrow, Chennai International Airport

Ave. Duration: 27h
When: Every day
Estimated price: Rs 260,000–1,300,000

Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Jaffna via Doha, Chennai International Airport

Ave. Duration: 30h 45m
When: Every day
Estimated price: Rs 310,000–950,000

Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Jaffna via Frankfurt, Chennai International Airport

Ave. Duration: 32h
When: Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
Estimated price: Rs 280,000–1,000,000

Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Jaffna via Dubai, Chennai International Airport

Ave. Duration: 36h 45m
When: Every day
Estimated price: Rs 350,000–1,100,000

Flights from Dallas to Jaffna via St. Louis, London Heathrow, Chennai International Airport

Ave. Duration: 30h 10m
When: Wednesday
Estimated price: Rs 280,000–1,400,000

Flights from Dallas to Jaffna via Boston, Doha, Chennai International Airport

Ave. Duration: 33h 20m
When: Saturday
Estimated price: Rs 340,000–1,100,000

Flights from Dallas to Jaffna via Boston, Dubai, Chennai International Airport

Ave. Duration: 33h 20m
When: Saturday
Estimated price: Rs 380,000–1,200,000

Flights from Dallas to Jaffna via Pittsburgh, London Heathrow, Chennai International Airport

Ave. Duration: 34h 20m
When: Saturday
Estimated price: Rs 280,000–1,400,000

Flights from Dallas to Jaffna via St. Louis, Frankfurt, Chennai International Airport

Ave. Duration: 36h
When: Friday
Estimated price: Rs 300,000–1,100,000

Flights from Dallas to Jaffna via Chicago O'Hare, Dubai, Chennai International Airport

Ave. Duration: 37h 40m
When: Every day
Estimated price: Rs 370,000–1,200,000

Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Trichy International Airport via Dubai, Bengaluru

Ave. Duration: 27h 17m
When: Every day
Estimated price: Rs 200,000–650,000

Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Trichy International Airport via Istanbul, Mumbai

Ave. Duration: 27h
When: Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
Estimated price: Rs 140,000–500,000

Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Trichy International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Mumbai

Ave. Duration: 30h 55m
When: Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
Estimated price: Rs 150,000–550,000

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Jaffna(opens in a new window), Sri Lanka(opens in a new window)

Jaffna is the capital city of the Northern Province of Sri Lanka. It is the administrative headquarters of the Jaffna District located on a peninsula of the same name. With a population of 88,138 in 2012, Jaffna is Sri Lanka's 12th most populous city. Jaffna is approximately 6 mi from Kandarodai which served as an emporium in the Jaffna peninsula from classical antiquity. Jaffna's suburb Nallur served as the capital of the four-century-long medieval Tamil Jaffna Kingdom.

Things to do in Jaffna

Old Park(Opens in a new window)

Old Park (Tamil: பழைய பூங்கா Paḻaiya Pūṅkā) is a 27 acre urban park in the city of Jaffna in northern Sri Lanka. It was originally built in the 19th century as the gardens and grounds of the residency of the British Government Agent for the Northern Province.

Archaeological Museum(Opens in a new window)

Jaffna Archaeological Museum is located in Nallur, Jaffna, Sri Lanka. The land was given to museum by Arumuga Navalar Foundation, and front portion has Navalar Cultural Hall. The museum houses a rare collection of antiquities. Buddhist and Hindu religious collection are in big collection, which are in various forms of metal, wood and stone. The excellent collections begin in time from the period of ancient period Sri Lanka to the colonial era. Also, some of the archaeological excavations findings of Kandarodai can seen at this museum.

Subramaniam Park(Opens in a new window)

Subramaniam Children's Park (Tamil: சுப்பிரமணியம் சிறுவர் பூங்கா Cuppiramaṇiyam Ciṟuvar Pūṅkā; commonly known as Subramaniam Park) is an urban park in the city of Jaffna in northern Sri Lanka.

Kankesanthurai Lighthouse(Opens in a new window)

Kankesanthurai Lighthouse is a lighthouse in Kankesanthurai in northern Sri Lanka. Built in 1893, the 22 m lighthouse has an octagonal masonry tower with lantern and gallery. Located deep inside the Sri Lankan military's Valikamam North High Security Zone and next to a naval base, the lighthouse was heavily damaged during the Sri Lankan Civil War and is inactive.

Places to stay in Jaffna

NorthGate Jaffna(Opens in a new window)

8.5Very Good

The Thinnai Hotel - Jaffna(Opens in a new window)

9.0Fabulous

Jetwing Jaffna(Opens in a new window)

8.0Good

Gatetrees resort(Opens in a new window)

9.0Fabulous

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