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JAF to WGP: distance & flight time
Jaffna (Kankesanturai Airport) → Waingapu (Umbu Mehang Kunda Airport)
3,076 mi
4,950 km · 2,673 nm
6h 30m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2.5h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
3,076 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 30m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- JAF — Kankesanturai Airport · Jaffna, Sri Lanka
- WGP — Umbu Mehang Kunda Airport · Waingapu, 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 WGP
- TMC · Tambolaka Airport74 mi away
- RTG · Frans Sales Lega Airport75 mi away
- BJW · Bajawa Soa Airport84 mi away
- LBJ · Komodo Airport86 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is JAF from WGP?
The flight distance from Jaffna (JAF) to Waingapu (WGP) is 3,076 miles (4,950 km, 2,673 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from JAF to WGP?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 30m 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 Waingapu?
Waingapu is 2.5 hours ahead of Jaffna.
What is the cheapest way to fly from JAF to WGP?
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