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JAF to LYA: distance & flight time
Jaffna (Kankesanturai Airport) → Luoyang (Luoyang Airport)
2,669 mi
4,295 km · 2,319 nm
5h 42m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2.5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
2,669 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 42m 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
- LYA — Luoyang Airport · Luoyang, 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 LYA
- YCU · Yuncheng Guangong Airport81 mi away
- CGO · Zhengzhou Xinzheng International Airport84 mi away
- LFQ · Linfen Qiaoli Airport105 mi away
- CIH · Changzhi Airport112 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is JAF from LYA?
The flight distance from Jaffna (JAF) to Luoyang (LYA) is 2,669 miles (4,295 km, 2,319 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from JAF to LYA?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 42m 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 Luoyang?
Luoyang is 2.5 hours ahead of Jaffna.
What is the cheapest way to fly from JAF to LYA?
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