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JAF to SVH: distance & flight time
Jaffna (Kankesanturai Airport) → Statesville (Statesville Regional Airport)
9,055 mi
14,572 km · 7,868 nm
18h 13m
estimated nonstop flight time
-9.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
9,055 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 13m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- JAF — Kankesanturai Airport · Jaffna, Sri Lanka
- SVH — Statesville Regional Airport · Statesville, 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 SVH
- CLT · Charlotte Douglas International Airport38 mi away
- HKY · Hickory Regional Airport24 mi away
- USA · Concord-Padgett Regional Airport29 mi away
- IKB · Wilkes County Airport33 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is JAF from SVH?
The flight distance from Jaffna (JAF) to Statesville (SVH) is 9,055 miles (14,572 km, 7,868 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from JAF to SVH?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 13m 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 Statesville?
Statesville is 9.5 hours behind Jaffna.
What is the cheapest way to fly from JAF to SVH?
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