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EUG to JAF: distance & flight time
Eugene (Mahlon Sweet Field) → Jaffna (Kankesanturai Airport)
8,436 mi
13,577 km · 7,331 nm
17h
estimated nonstop flight time
+12.5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
8,436 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- EUG — Mahlon Sweet Field · Eugene, United States
- 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 EUG
- CVO · Corvallis Municipal Airport26 mi away
- ONP · Newport Municipal Airport52 mi away
- SLE · Salem Municipal Airport/McNary Field55 mi away
- OTH · Southwest Oregon Regional Airport71 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 EUG from JAF?
The flight distance from Eugene (EUG) to Jaffna (JAF) is 8,436 miles (13,577 km, 7,331 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from EUG to JAF?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 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 Eugene and Jaffna?
Jaffna is 12.5 hours ahead of Eugene.
What is the cheapest way to fly from EUG to JAF?
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