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JAF to NLD: distance & flight time
Jaffna (Kankesanturai Airport) → Nuevo Laredo (Quetzalcóatl International Airport)
9,864 mi
15,874 km · 8,572 nm
19h 48m
estimated nonstop flight time
-11.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
9,864 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 48m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 11.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- JAF — Kankesanturai Airport · Jaffna, Sri Lanka
- NLD — Quetzalcóatl International Airport · Nuevo Laredo, Mexico
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 NLD
- LRD · Laredo International Airport10 mi away
- COT · Cotulla-La Salle County Airport73 mi away
- ALI · Alice International Airport97 mi away
- PDS · Piedras Negras International Airport101 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is JAF from NLD?
The flight distance from Jaffna (JAF) to Nuevo Laredo (NLD) is 9,864 miles (15,874 km, 8,572 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from JAF to NLD?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 48m 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 Nuevo Laredo?
Nuevo Laredo is 11.5 hours behind Jaffna.
What is the cheapest way to fly from JAF to NLD?
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