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JAF to KOP: distance & flight time
Jaffna (Kankesanturai Airport) → Nakhon Phanom (Nakhon Phanom Airport)
1,730 mi
2,784 km · 1,503 nm
3h 51m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1.5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
1,730 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 51m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- JAF — Kankesanturai Airport · Jaffna, Sri Lanka
- KOP — Nakhon Phanom Airport · Nakhon Phanom, Thailand
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 KOP
- SNO · Sakon Nakhon Airport37 mi away
- ZVK · Savannakhet Airport58 mi away
- ROI · Roi Et Airport105 mi away
- VII · Vinh Airport115 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is JAF from KOP?
The flight distance from Jaffna (JAF) to Nakhon Phanom (KOP) is 1,730 miles (2,784 km, 1,503 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from JAF to KOP?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 51m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from JAF to KOP?
Nonstop service on JAF–KOP depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 3h 51m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Jaffna and Nakhon Phanom?
Nakhon Phanom is 1.5 hours ahead of Jaffna.
What is the cheapest way to fly from JAF to KOP?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on JAF–KOP that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some JAF to KOP fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain JAF–KOP tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.