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BSX to JAF: distance & flight time
Pathein (Pathein Airport) → Jaffna (Kankesanturai Airport)
1,101 mi
1,772 km · 957 nm
2h 52m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
1,101 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 52m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BSX — Pathein Airport · Pathein, Burma
- 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 BSX
- RGN · Yangon International Airport90 mi away
- SNW · Thandwe Airport118 mi away
- PRU · Pyay Airport142 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 BSX from JAF?
The flight distance from Pathein (BSX) to Jaffna (JAF) is 1,101 miles (1,772 km, 957 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BSX to JAF?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 52m 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 Pathein and Jaffna?
Jaffna is 1 hour behind Pathein.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BSX to JAF?
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