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JAF to BFJ: distance & flight time
Jaffna (Kankesanturai Airport) → Bijie (Bijie Feixiong Airport)
2,048 mi
3,296 km · 1,779 nm
4h 29m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2.5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
2,048 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 29m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- JAF — Kankesanturai Airport · Jaffna, Sri Lanka
- BFJ — Bijie Feixiong Airport · Bijie, China
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 BFJ
- LPF · Liupanshui Yuezhao Airport55 mi away
- WMT · Zunyi Maotai Airport65 mi away
- AVA · Anshun Huangguoshu Airport74 mi away
- KWE · Longdongbao Airport96 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is JAF from BFJ?
The flight distance from Jaffna (JAF) to Bijie (BFJ) is 2,048 miles (3,296 km, 1,779 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from JAF to BFJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 29m 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 Bijie?
Bijie is 2.5 hours ahead of Jaffna.
What is the cheapest way to fly from JAF to BFJ?
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