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JAF to MUI: distance & flight time
Jaffna (Kankesanturai Airport) → Muir (Muir Army Air Field (Fort Indiantown Gap) Airport)
8,659 mi
13,936 km · 7,525 nm
17h 27m
estimated nonstop flight time
-9.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,659 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 27m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- JAF — Kankesanturai Airport · Jaffna, Sri Lanka
- MUI — Muir Army Air Field (Fort Indiantown Gap) Airport · Muir, United States
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 MUI
- MDT · Harrisburg International Airport20 mi away
- HAR · Capital City Airport21 mi away
- LNS · Lancaster Airport26 mi away
- RDG · Reading Regional Carl A Spaatz Field32 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is JAF from MUI?
The flight distance from Jaffna (JAF) to Muir (MUI) is 8,659 miles (13,936 km, 7,525 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from JAF to MUI?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 27m 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 Muir?
Muir is 9.5 hours behind Jaffna.
What is the cheapest way to fly from JAF to MUI?
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