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JAF to TJQ: distance & flight time
Jaffna (Kankesanturai Airport) → Tanjung Pandan (Buluh Tumbang (H A S Hanandjoeddin) Airport)
2,093 mi
3,368 km · 1,819 nm
4h 34m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1.5h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
2,093 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 34m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- JAF — Kankesanturai Airport · Jaffna, Sri Lanka
- TJQ — Buluh Tumbang (H A S Hanandjoeddin) Airport · Tanjung Pandan, Indonesia
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 TJQ
- PGK · Pangkal Pinang (Depati Amir) Airport119 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is JAF from TJQ?
The flight distance from Jaffna (JAF) to Tanjung Pandan (TJQ) is 2,093 miles (3,368 km, 1,819 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from JAF to TJQ?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 34m 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 Tanjung Pandan?
Tanjung Pandan is 1.5 hours ahead of Jaffna.
What is the cheapest way to fly from JAF to TJQ?
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