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JAF to RDN: distance & flight time
Jaffna (Kankesanturai Airport) → Redang (LTS Pulau Redang Airport)
1,594 mi
2,566 km · 1,385 nm
3h 36m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2.5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
1,594 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 36m gate to gate, flying east. 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
- RDN — LTS Pulau Redang Airport · Redang, Malaysia
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 RDN
- TGG · Sultan Mahmud Airport27 mi away
- KBR · Sultan Ismail Petra Airport56 mi away
- KTE · Kerteh Airport90 mi away
- NAW · Narathiwat Airport101 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is JAF from RDN?
The flight distance from Jaffna (JAF) to Redang (RDN) is 1,594 miles (2,566 km, 1,385 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from JAF to RDN?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 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 Redang?
Redang is 2.5 hours ahead of Jaffna.
What is the cheapest way to fly from JAF to RDN?
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