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JAF to KEM: distance & flight time
Jaffna (Kankesanturai Airport) → Kemi (Kemi-Tornio Airport)
4,657 mi
7,495 km · 4,047 nm
9h 36m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
4,657 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 36m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- JAF — Kankesanturai Airport · Jaffna, Sri Lanka
- KEM — Kemi-Tornio Airport · Kemi, Finland
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 KEM
- OUL · Oulu Airport63 mi away
- RVN · Rovaniemi Airport65 mi away
- LLA · Luleå Airport72 mi away
- PJA · Pajala Airport110 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is JAF from KEM?
The flight distance from Jaffna (JAF) to Kemi (KEM) is 4,657 miles (7,495 km, 4,047 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from JAF to KEM?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 36m 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 Kemi?
Kemi is 2.5 hours behind Jaffna.
What is the cheapest way to fly from JAF to KEM?
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