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JAF to KFS: distance & flight time
Jaffna (Kankesanturai Airport) → Kastamonu (Kastamonu Airport)
3,551 mi
5,715 km · 3,086 nm
7h 26m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2.5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
3,551 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 26m gate to gate, flying northwest. 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
- KFS — Kastamonu Airport · Kastamonu, Turkey
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 KFS
- NOP · Sinop Airport82 mi away
- ONQ · Zonguldak Airport89 mi away
- ESB · Esenboğa International Airport92 mi away
- MZH · Amasya Merzifon Airport96 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is JAF from KFS?
The flight distance from Jaffna (JAF) to Kastamonu (KFS) is 3,551 miles (5,715 km, 3,086 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from JAF to KFS?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 26m 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 Kastamonu?
Kastamonu is 2.5 hours behind Jaffna.
What is the cheapest way to fly from JAF to KFS?
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