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GMV to JAF: distance & flight time
Monument Valley (Monument Valley Airport) → Jaffna (Kankesanturai Airport)
9,135 mi
14,701 km · 7,938 nm
18h 23m
estimated nonstop flight time
+11.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
9,135 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 23m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 11.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GMV — Monument Valley Airport · Monument Valley, 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 GMV
- PGA · Page Municipal Airport69 mi away
- CEZ · Cortez Municipal Airport89 mi away
- FMN · Four Corners Regional Airport111 mi away
- BCE · Bryce Canyon Airport117 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 GMV from JAF?
The flight distance from Monument Valley (GMV) to Jaffna (JAF) is 9,135 miles (14,701 km, 7,938 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GMV to JAF?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 23m 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 Monument Valley and Jaffna?
Jaffna is 11.5 hours ahead of Monument Valley.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GMV to JAF?
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