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JAF to BBD: distance & flight time
Jaffna (Kankesanturai Airport) → Brady (Curtis Field)
9,606 mi
15,459 km · 8,347 nm
19h 18m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
9,606 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 18m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- JAF — Kankesanturai Airport · Jaffna, Sri Lanka
- BBD — Curtis Field · Brady, United States
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 BBD
- JCT · Kimble County Airport53 mi away
- SJT · San Angelo Regional Mathis Field70 mi away
- AUS · Austin Bergstrom International Airport120 mi away
- ERV · Kerrville Municipal Louis Schreiner Field84 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is JAF from BBD?
The flight distance from Jaffna (JAF) to Brady (BBD) is 9,606 miles (15,459 km, 8,347 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from JAF to BBD?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 18m 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 cheapest way to fly from JAF to BBD?
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