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JAF to MIP: distance & flight time
Jaffna (Kankesanturai Airport) → Ramon (Ramon Air Base)
3,250 mi
5,231 km · 2,824 nm
6h 50m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2.5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
3,250 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 50m 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
- MIP — Ramon Air Base · Ramon, Israel
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 MIP
- EIY · Ein Yahav Airfield34 mi away
- BEV · Beersheba (Teyman) Airport35 mi away
- VTM · Nevatim Air Base36 mi away
- EGH · El Gora Airport38 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is JAF from MIP?
The flight distance from Jaffna (JAF) to Ramon (MIP) is 3,250 miles (5,231 km, 2,824 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from JAF to MIP?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 50m 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 Ramon?
Ramon is 2.5 hours behind Jaffna.
What is the cheapest way to fly from JAF to MIP?
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