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JAF to KPS: distance & flight time
Jaffna (Kankesanturai Airport) → (Kempsey Airport)
5,569 mi
8,963 km · 4,840 nm
11h 23m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
5,569 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 23m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- JAF — Kankesanturai Airport · Jaffna, Sri Lanka
- KPS — Kempsey Airport · , Australia
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 KPS
- PQQ · Port Macquarie Airport26 mi away
- CFS · Coffs Harbour Airport56 mi away
- TRO · Taree Airport58 mi away
- ARM · Armidale Airport78 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is JAF from KPS?
The flight distance from Jaffna (JAF) to (KPS) is 5,569 miles (8,963 km, 4,840 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from JAF to KPS?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 23m 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 cheapest way to fly from JAF to KPS?
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