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JAF to TXL: distance & flight time
Jaffna (Kankesanturai Airport) → Berlin (Berlin-Tegel Airport)
4,713 mi
7,585 km · 4,095 nm
9h 42m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3.5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,713 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 42m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- JAF — Kankesanturai Airport · Jaffna, Sri Lanka
- TXL — Berlin-Tegel Airport · Berlin, Germany
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 TXL
- THF · Berlin-Tempelhof International Airport8 mi away
- SXF · Berlin-Schönefeld Airport16 mi away
- QXH · Schönhagen Airport25 mi away
- REB · Rechlin-Lärz Airport56 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is JAF from TXL?
The flight distance from Jaffna (JAF) to Berlin (TXL) is 4,713 miles (7,585 km, 4,095 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from JAF to TXL?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 42m 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 Berlin?
Berlin is 3.5 hours behind Jaffna.
What is the cheapest way to fly from JAF to TXL?
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