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JAF to ERC: distance & flight time
Jaffna (Kankesanturai Airport) → Erzincan (Erzincan Airport)
3,233 mi
5,202 km · 2,809 nm
6h 48m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2.5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
3,233 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 48m 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
- ERC — Erzincan Airport · Erzincan, Turkey
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 ERC
- EZS · Elazığ Airport77 mi away
- BGG · Bingöl Çeltiksuyu Airport82 mi away
- ERZ · Erzurum International Airport89 mi away
- TZX · Trabzon International Airport90 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is JAF from ERC?
The flight distance from Jaffna (JAF) to Erzincan (ERC) is 3,233 miles (5,202 km, 2,809 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from JAF to ERC?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 48m 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 Erzincan?
Erzincan is 2.5 hours behind Jaffna.
What is the cheapest way to fly from JAF to ERC?
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