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JAF to JJN: distance & flight time
Jaffna (Kankesanturai Airport) → Quanzhou (Quanzhou Jinjiang International Airport)
2,732 mi
4,396 km · 2,374 nm
5h 49m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2.5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
2,732 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 49m 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
- JJN — Quanzhou Jinjiang International Airport · Quanzhou, 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 JJN
- KNH · Kinmen Airport29 mi away
- XMN · Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport34 mi away
- FOC · Fuzhou Changle International Airport103 mi away
- MZG · Makung Airport107 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is JAF from JJN?
The flight distance from Jaffna (JAF) to Quanzhou (JJN) is 2,732 miles (4,396 km, 2,374 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from JAF to JJN?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 49m 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 Quanzhou?
Quanzhou is 2.5 hours ahead of Jaffna.
What is the cheapest way to fly from JAF to JJN?
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