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JAF to BNO: distance & flight time
Jaffna (Kankesanturai Airport) → Burns (Burns Municipal Airport)
8,559 mi
13,775 km · 7,438 nm
17h 15m
estimated nonstop flight time
-12.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,559 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 15m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- JAF — Kankesanturai Airport · Jaffna, Sri Lanka
- BNO — Burns Municipal Airport · Burns, 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 BNO
- ONO · Ontario Municipal Airport101 mi away
- BKE · Baker City Municipal Airport103 mi away
- PRZ · Prineville Airport108 mi away
- RDM · Roberts Field118 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is JAF from BNO?
The flight distance from Jaffna (JAF) to Burns (BNO) is 8,559 miles (13,775 km, 7,438 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from JAF to BNO?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 15m 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 Burns?
Burns is 12.5 hours behind Jaffna.
What is the cheapest way to fly from JAF to BNO?
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