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JAF to AVV: distance & flight time
Jaffna (Kankesanturai Airport) → Avalon (Avalon Airport)
5,297 mi
8,525 km · 4,603 nm
10h 51m
estimated nonstop flight time
+4.5h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
5,297 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 51m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 4.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- JAF — Kankesanturai Airport · Jaffna, Sri Lanka
- AVV — Avalon Airport · Avalon, Australia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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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
Near AVV
- GEX · Geelong Airport15 mi away
- MEB · Melbourne Essendon Airport32 mi away
- MEL · Melbourne International Airport32 mi away
- MBW · Melbourne Moorabbin Airport35 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is JAF from AVV?
The flight distance from Jaffna (JAF) to Avalon (AVV) is 5,297 miles (8,525 km, 4,603 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from JAF to AVV?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 51m 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 Jaffna and Avalon?
Avalon is 4.5 hours ahead of Jaffna.
What is the cheapest way to fly from JAF to AVV?
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