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COH to JAF: distance & flight time
Cooch-behar (Cooch Behar Airport) → Jaffna (Kankesanturai Airport)
1,297 mi
2,088 km · 1,127 nm
3h 17m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
1,297 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 17m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- COH — Cooch Behar Airport · Cooch-behar, India
- 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 COH
- SPD · Saidpur Airport53 mi away
- GLU · Gelephu Airport73 mi away
- IXB · Bagdogra Airport74 mi away
- PBH · Paro Airport74 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 COH from JAF?
The flight distance from Cooch-behar (COH) to Jaffna (JAF) is 1,297 miles (2,088 km, 1,127 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from COH to JAF?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 17m 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 cheapest way to fly from COH to JAF?
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