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JAF to SVN: distance & flight time
Jaffna (Kankesanturai Airport) → Hunter Aaf (Hunter Army Air Field)
9,293 mi
14,956 km · 8,076 nm
18h 41m
estimated nonstop flight time
-9.5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
9,293 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 41m gate to gate, flying northwest. 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
- SVN — Hunter Army Air Field · Hunter Aaf, 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 SVN
Frequently asked questions
How far is JAF from SVN?
The flight distance from Jaffna (JAF) to Hunter Aaf (SVN) is 9,293 miles (14,956 km, 8,076 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from JAF to SVN?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 41m 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 Hunter Aaf?
Hunter Aaf is 9.5 hours behind Jaffna.
What is the cheapest way to fly from JAF to SVN?
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