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CXP to JAF: distance & flight time
Cilacap (Tunggul Wulung Airport) → Jaffna (Kankesanturai Airport)
2,329 mi
3,748 km · 2,024 nm
5h 2m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1.5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
2,329 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 2m gate to gate, flying northwest. 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
- CXP — Tunggul Wulung Airport · Cilacap, Indonesia
- 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 CXP
- CJN · Nusawiru Airport38 mi away
- TSY · Cibeureum Airport58 mi away
- CBN · Penggung Airport70 mi away
- JOG · Adi Sutjipto International Airport96 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 CXP from JAF?
The flight distance from Cilacap (CXP) to Jaffna (JAF) is 2,329 miles (3,748 km, 2,024 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CXP to JAF?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 2m 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 Cilacap and Jaffna?
Jaffna is 1.5 hours behind Cilacap.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CXP to JAF?
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