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HOX to JAF: distance & flight time
Hommalin (Hommalinn Airport) → Jaffna (Kankesanturai Airport)
1,428 mi
2,299 km · 1,241 nm
3h 34m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
1,428 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 34m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- HOX — Hommalinn Airport · Hommalin, Burma
- 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 HOX
- IMF · Imphal Airport65 mi away
- KHM · Kanti Airport89 mi away
- DMU · Dimapur Airport99 mi away
- IXS · Silchar Airport121 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 HOX from JAF?
The flight distance from Hommalin (HOX) to Jaffna (JAF) is 1,428 miles (2,299 km, 1,241 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HOX to JAF?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 34m 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 Hommalin and Jaffna?
Jaffna is 1 hour behind Hommalin.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HOX to JAF?
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