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JAF to CHN: distance & flight time
Jaffna (Kankesanturai Airport) → Jhunju (Jeon Ju Airport (G-703))
3,450 mi
5,552 km · 2,998 nm
7h 14m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3.5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
3,450 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 14m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- JAF — Kankesanturai Airport · Jaffna, Sri Lanka
- CHN — Jeon Ju Airport (G-703) · Jhunju, South Korea
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 CHN
- KUV · Kunsan Air Base28 mi away
- KWJ · Gwangju Airport55 mi away
- CJJ · Cheongju International Airport/Cheongju Air Base (K-59/G-513)62 mi away
- HMY · Seosan Air Base67 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is JAF from CHN?
The flight distance from Jaffna (JAF) to Jhunju (CHN) is 3,450 miles (5,552 km, 2,998 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from JAF to CHN?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 14m 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 Jhunju?
Jhunju is 3.5 hours ahead of Jaffna.
What is the cheapest way to fly from JAF to CHN?
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