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JAF to TKU: distance & flight time
Jaffna (Kankesanturai Airport) → Turku (Turku Airport)
4,561 mi
7,341 km · 3,964 nm
9h 25m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2.5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,561 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 25m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- JAF — Kankesanturai Airport · Jaffna, Sri Lanka
- TKU — Turku Airport · Turku, Finland
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 TKU
- POR · Pori Airport67 mi away
- TMP · Tampere-Pirkkala Airport77 mi away
- MHQ · Mariehamn Airport85 mi away
- HYV · Hyvinkää Airfield89 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is JAF from TKU?
The flight distance from Jaffna (JAF) to Turku (TKU) is 4,561 miles (7,341 km, 3,964 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from JAF to TKU?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 25m 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 Turku?
Turku is 2.5 hours behind Jaffna.
What is the cheapest way to fly from JAF to TKU?
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