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CAH to JAF: distance & flight time
Ca Mau (Cà Mau Airport) → Jaffna (Kankesanturai Airport)
1,711 mi
2,754 km · 1,487 nm
3h 49m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1.5h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
1,711 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 49m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CAH — Cà Mau Airport · Ca Mau, Vietnam
- JAF — Kankesanturai Airport · Jaffna, Sri Lanka
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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Near CAH
- VKG · Rach Gia Airport54 mi away
- VCA · Can Tho International Airport72 mi away
- VCS · Co Ong Airport104 mi away
- PQC · Phu Quoc International Airport106 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 CAH from JAF?
The flight distance from Ca Mau (CAH) to Jaffna (JAF) is 1,711 miles (2,754 km, 1,487 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CAH to JAF?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 49m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from CAH to JAF?
Nonstop service on CAH–JAF depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 3h 49m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Ca Mau and Jaffna?
Jaffna is 1.5 hours behind Ca Mau.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CAH to JAF?
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Why are some CAH to JAF fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain CAH–JAF tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.