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JAA to UKA: distance & flight time
Jalalabad (Jalalabad Airport) → Ukunda (Ukunda Airstrip)
3,346 mi
5,385 km · 2,908 nm
7h 2m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1.5h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
3,346 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 2m gate to gate, flying southwest. 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
- JAA — Jalalabad Airport · Jalalabad, Afghanistan
- UKA — Ukunda Airstrip · Ukunda, Kenya
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near JAA
- PAJ · Parachinar Airport42 mi away
- PEW · Peshawar International Airport64 mi away
- KBL · Hamid Karzai International Airport74 mi away
- OAI · Bagram Air Base80 mi away
Near UKA
- MBA · Mombasa Moi International Airport18 mi away
- TGT · Tanga Airport65 mi away
- PMA · Pemba Airport69 mi away
- MYD · Malindi Airport82 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is JAA from UKA?
The flight distance from Jalalabad (JAA) to Ukunda (UKA) is 3,346 miles (5,385 km, 2,908 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from JAA to UKA?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 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 Jalalabad and Ukunda?
Ukunda is 1.5 hours behind Jalalabad.
What is the cheapest way to fly from JAA to UKA?
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