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JAF to SGU: distance & flight time
Jaffna (Kankesanturai Airport) → Saint George (St George Municipal Airport)
9,084 mi
14,618 km · 7,893 nm
18h 17m
estimated nonstop flight time
-11.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
9,084 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 17m 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
- SGU — St George Municipal Airport · Saint George, 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 SGU
- CDC · Cedar City Regional Airport51 mi away
- LAS · McCarran International Airport113 mi away
- BCE · Bryce Canyon Airport88 mi away
- LSV · Nellis Air Force Base101 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is JAF from SGU?
The flight distance from Jaffna (JAF) to Saint George (SGU) is 9,084 miles (14,618 km, 7,893 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from JAF to SGU?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 17m 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 Saint George?
Saint George is 11.5 hours behind Jaffna.
What is the cheapest way to fly from JAF to SGU?
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