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JAF to TBJ: distance & flight time
Jaffna (Kankesanturai Airport) → Tabarka (Tabarka 7 Novembre Airport)
4,777 mi
7,688 km · 4,151 nm
9h 50m
estimated nonstop flight time
-4.5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,777 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 50m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 4.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- JAF — Kankesanturai Airport · Jaffna, Sri Lanka
- TBJ — Tabarka 7 Novembre Airport · Tabarka, Tunisia
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 TBJ
- AAE · Rabah Bitat Airport60 mi away
- TUN · Tunis Carthage International Airport75 mi away
- NBE · Enfidha - Hammamet International Airport107 mi away
- TEE · Cheikh Larbi Tébessi Airport115 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is JAF from TBJ?
The flight distance from Jaffna (JAF) to Tabarka (TBJ) is 4,777 miles (7,688 km, 4,151 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from JAF to TBJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 50m 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 Tabarka?
Tabarka is 4.5 hours behind Jaffna.
What is the cheapest way to fly from JAF to TBJ?
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