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JAF to FPR: distance & flight time
Jaffna (Kankesanturai Airport) → Fort Pierce (St Lucie County International Airport)
9,547 mi
15,364 km · 8,296 nm
19h 11m
estimated nonstop flight time
-9.5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
9,547 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 11m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- JAF — Kankesanturai Airport · Jaffna, Sri Lanka
- FPR — St Lucie County International Airport · Fort Pierce, 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 FPR
- VRB · Vero Beach Regional Airport11 mi away
- SUA · Witham Field23 mi away
- OBE · Okeechobee County Airport34 mi away
- MLB · Melbourne International Airport45 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is JAF from FPR?
The flight distance from Jaffna (JAF) to Fort Pierce (FPR) is 9,547 miles (15,364 km, 8,296 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from JAF to FPR?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 11m 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 Fort Pierce?
Fort Pierce is 9.5 hours behind Jaffna.
What is the cheapest way to fly from JAF to FPR?
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