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JAF to HIF: distance & flight time
Jaffna (Kankesanturai Airport) → Ogden (Hill Air Force Base)
8,836 mi
14,220 km · 7,678 nm
17h 48m
estimated nonstop flight time
-11.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,836 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 48m 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
- HIF — Hill Air Force Base · Ogden, 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 HIF
- OGD · Ogden Hinckley Airport5 mi away
- SLC · Salt Lake City International Airport23 mi away
- BMC · Brigham City Regional Airport30 mi away
- LGU · Logan-Cache Airport47 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is JAF from HIF?
The flight distance from Jaffna (JAF) to Ogden (HIF) is 8,836 miles (14,220 km, 7,678 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from JAF to HIF?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 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 Ogden?
Ogden is 11.5 hours behind Jaffna.
What is the cheapest way to fly from JAF to HIF?
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