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JAF to NNY: distance & flight time
Jaffna (Kankesanturai Airport) → Nanyang (Nanyang Jiangying Airport)
2,617 mi
4,211 km · 2,274 nm
5h 36m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2.5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
2,617 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 36m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- JAF — Kankesanturai Airport · Jaffna, Sri Lanka
- NNY — Nanyang Jiangying Airport · Nanyang, China
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 NNY
- XFN · Xiangyang Liuji Airport60 mi away
- LHK · Guangzhou MR Air Base67 mi away
- WDS · Shiyan Wudangshan Airport103 mi away
- LYA · Luoyang Airport122 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is JAF from NNY?
The flight distance from Jaffna (JAF) to Nanyang (NNY) is 2,617 miles (4,211 km, 2,274 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from JAF to NNY?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 36m 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 Nanyang?
Nanyang is 2.5 hours ahead of Jaffna.
What is the cheapest way to fly from JAF to NNY?
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