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JAF to GLD: distance & flight time
Jaffna (Kankesanturai Airport) → Goodland (Renner Field-Goodland Municipal Airport)
9,038 mi
14,545 km · 7,854 nm
18h 11m
estimated nonstop flight time
-11.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
9,038 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 11m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 11.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- JAF — Kankesanturai Airport · Jaffna, Sri Lanka
- GLD — Renner Field-Goodland Municipal Airport · Goodland, 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 GLD
- MCK · Mc Cook Ben Nelson Regional Airport82 mi away
- AKO · Colorado Plains Regional Airport98 mi away
- LAA · Lamar Municipal Airport105 mi away
- GCK · Garden City Regional Airport113 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is JAF from GLD?
The flight distance from Jaffna (JAF) to Goodland (GLD) is 9,038 miles (14,545 km, 7,854 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from JAF to GLD?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 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 Goodland?
Goodland is 11.5 hours behind Jaffna.
What is the cheapest way to fly from JAF to GLD?
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