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JAF to NJA: distance & flight time
Jaffna (Kankesanturai Airport) → Atsugi (Atsugi Naval Air Facility)
4,111 mi
6,616 km · 3,573 nm
8h 32m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3.5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,111 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 32m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- JAF — Kankesanturai Airport · Jaffna, Sri Lanka
- NJA — Atsugi Naval Air Facility · Atsugi, Japan
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 NJA
- HND · Tokyo Haneda International Airport20 mi away
- NRT · Narita International Airport57 mi away
- OKO · Yokota Air Base21 mi away
- OIM · Oshima Airport47 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is JAF from NJA?
The flight distance from Jaffna (JAF) to Atsugi (NJA) is 4,111 miles (6,616 km, 3,573 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from JAF to NJA?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 32m 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 Atsugi?
Atsugi is 3.5 hours ahead of Jaffna.
What is the cheapest way to fly from JAF to NJA?
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