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AJA to JAF: distance & flight time
Ajaccio (Ajaccio-Napoléon Bonaparte Airport) → Jaffna (Kankesanturai Airport)
4,807 mi
7,736 km · 4,177 nm
9h 53m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3.5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
4,807 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 53m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- AJA — Ajaccio-Napoléon Bonaparte Airport · Ajaccio, France
- JAF — Kankesanturai Airport · Jaffna, Sri Lanka
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near AJA
- PRP · Propriano Airport19 mi away
- SOZ · Solenzara (BA 126) Air Base31 mi away
- FSC · Figari Sud-Corse Airport33 mi away
- CLY · Calvi-Sainte-Catherine Airport42 mi away
Near JAF
- TJV · Tanjore Air Force Base92 mi away
- ACJ · Anuradhapura Air Force Base106 mi away
- TRZ · Tiruchirapally Civil Airport Airport114 mi away
- TRR · China Bay Airport115 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is AJA from JAF?
The flight distance from Ajaccio (AJA) to Jaffna (JAF) is 4,807 miles (7,736 km, 4,177 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from AJA to JAF?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 53m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Ajaccio and Jaffna?
Jaffna is 3.5 hours ahead of Ajaccio.
What is the cheapest way to fly from AJA to JAF?
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