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JAF to BKA: distance & flight time
Jaffna (Kankesanturai Airport) → Moscow (Bykovo Airport)
3,895 mi
6,268 km · 3,384 nm
8h 6m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2.5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
3,895 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 6m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- JAF — Kankesanturai Airport · Jaffna, Sri Lanka
- BKA — Bykovo Airport · Moscow, Russia
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 BKA
- ZIA · Zhukovsky International Airport6 mi away
- DME · Domodedovo International Airport16 mi away
- CKL · Chkalovskiy Air Base18 mi away
- OSF · Ostafyevo International Airport23 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is JAF from BKA?
The flight distance from Jaffna (JAF) to Moscow (BKA) is 3,895 miles (6,268 km, 3,384 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from JAF to BKA?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 6m 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 Moscow?
Moscow is 2.5 hours behind Jaffna.
What is the cheapest way to fly from JAF to BKA?
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