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JAF to CBH: distance & flight time
Jaffna (Kankesanturai Airport) → Béchar (Béchar Boudghene Ben Ali Lotfi Airport)
5,417 mi
8,718 km · 4,707 nm
11h 5m
estimated nonstop flight time
-4.5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,417 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 5m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 4.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- JAF — Kankesanturai Airport · Jaffna, Sri Lanka
- CBH — Béchar Boudghene Ben Ali Lotfi Airport · Béchar, Algeria
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 CBH
- UAR · Bouarfa Airport62 mi away
- ERH · Moulay Ali Cherif Airport127 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is JAF from CBH?
The flight distance from Jaffna (JAF) to Béchar (CBH) is 5,417 miles (8,718 km, 4,707 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from JAF to CBH?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 5m 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 Béchar?
Béchar is 4.5 hours behind Jaffna.
What is the cheapest way to fly from JAF to CBH?
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