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JAF to MAQ: distance & flight time
Jaffna (Kankesanturai Airport) → Tak (Mae Sot Airport)
1,330 mi
2,140 km · 1,156 nm
3h 21m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1.5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
1,330 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 21m gate to gate, flying northeast. 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
- MAQ — Mae Sot Airport · Tak, 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 MAQ
- TKT · Tak Airport49 mi away
- PAA · Hpa-N Airport59 mi away
- MNU · Mawlamyine Airport61 mi away
- THS · Sukhothai Airport92 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is JAF from MAQ?
The flight distance from Jaffna (JAF) to Tak (MAQ) is 1,330 miles (2,140 km, 1,156 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from JAF to MAQ?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 21m 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 Tak?
Tak is 1.5 hours ahead of Jaffna.
What is the cheapest way to fly from JAF to MAQ?
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