There are 4 ways to get from Paris to Jaffna by plane, bus, train, or ferry
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Fly Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Jaffna
best- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Jaffna (JAF)plane CDG - JAF
19h 34mRs 165,175–435,475Fly Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Trichy International Airport, train, ferry
cheapest- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)plane CDG - TRZ
- Take the train from Ponmlai Gld Rck to Nagappattinamtrain
- Take the ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturaiferry
24h 54mRs 158,781–232,881Fly Paris Orly Airport to Jaffna
- Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Jaffna (JAF)plane ORY - JAF
28h 46mRs 163,843–424,143Fly Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Sigiriya Airport, bus
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU)plane CDG - GIU
- Take the bus from Dambulla to Kachcheribus
23h 12m
Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Jaffna (JAF) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Paris to Jaffna is to fly and train and ferry which costs Rs. 150000 - Rs. 240000 and takes 24h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Paris to Jaffna is to fly which takes 19h 34m and costs Rs. 160000 - Rs. 440000.
The distance between Paris and Jaffna is 8322 km.
It takes approximately 19h 34m to get from Paris to Jaffna, including transfers.
Jaffna is 3h 30m ahead of Paris. It is currently 7:20 AM in Paris and 10:50 AM in Jaffna.
There are 34+ hotels available in Jaffna.
What companies run services between Paris, France and Jaffna, Sri Lanka?
Emirates, IndiGo Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Jaffna (JAF) 4 times a day.
Airlines
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Jaffna via Dubai, Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 180,000–750,000
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Jaffna via Abu Dhabi, Trichy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- Rs 160,000–430,000
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Jaffna via Colombo, Trichy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 15m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- Rs 180,000–800,000
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Jaffna via Doha, Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 210,000–650,000
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Jaffna via Bengaluru, Trichy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 55m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- Rs 180,000–700,000
Flights from Paris Orly Airport to Jaffna via London Heathrow, Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 180,000–850,000
Flights from Paris Orly Airport to Jaffna via Geneva, Doha, Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 38m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 200,000–650,000
Flights from Paris Orly Airport to Jaffna via Prague, Abu Dhabi, Trichy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- Rs 160,000–420,000
Flights from Paris Orly Airport to Jaffna via Milan Malpensa, Muscat, Trichy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- Rs 270,000–750,000
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Trichy International Airport via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- Rs 90,000–240,000
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Sigiriya Airport via Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 100,000–460,000
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Sigiriya Airport via Abu Dhabi, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 100,000–260,000
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Sigiriya Airport via Dubai, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 120,000–410,000
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Sigiriya Airport via Doha, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 120,000–390,000
- Website
- srilankan.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Trichy International Airport via Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 22m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 100,000–450,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Trichy International Airport via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rs 90,000–240,000
Train operators
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Ponmlai Gld Rck to Nagappattinam
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 500–4,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- Rs 500–650
- Third AC (3A)
- Rs 1,400–1,800
- Second AC (2A)
- Rs 1,900–2,500
- First Class (1A)
- Rs 3,100–4,000
Bus operators
- Phone
- +94 76 714 8292
- ncgexpress@gmail.com
- Website
- ncgexpress.lk
Bus from Dambulla to Kachcheri
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- https://ncgexpress.lk/
Ferry operators
- Website
- shipindia.com
Ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 22,006
- Schedules at
- shipindia.com
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