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JAF to IQN: distance & flight time
Jaffna (Kankesanturai Airport) → Qingyang (Qingyang Airport)
2,493 mi
4,012 km · 2,166 nm
5h 21m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2.5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
2,493 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 21m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- JAF — Kankesanturai Airport · Jaffna, Sri Lanka
- IQN — Qingyang Airport · Qingyang, China
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 IQN
- GYU · Guyuan Liupanshan Airport80 mi away
- XIY · Xi'an Xianyang International Airport114 mi away
- ENY · Yan'an Ershilipu Airport123 mi away
- SIA · Xi'an Xiguan Airport130 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is JAF from IQN?
The flight distance from Jaffna (JAF) to Qingyang (IQN) is 2,493 miles (4,012 km, 2,166 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from JAF to IQN?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 21m 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 Qingyang?
Qingyang is 2.5 hours ahead of Jaffna.
What is the cheapest way to fly from JAF to IQN?
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