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JAF to YLI: distance & flight time
Jaffna (Kankesanturai Airport) → Ylivieska-raudaskyla (Ylivieska Airfield)
4,598 mi
7,399 km · 3,995 nm
9h 29m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2.5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,598 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 29m 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
- YLI — Ylivieska Airfield · Ylivieska-raudaskyla, 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 YLI
- KOK · Kokkola-Pietarsaari Airport53 mi away
- OUL · Oulu Airport63 mi away
- KAU · Kauhava Airport82 mi away
- KAJ · Kajaani Airport91 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is JAF from YLI?
The flight distance from Jaffna (JAF) to Ylivieska-raudaskyla (YLI) is 4,598 miles (7,399 km, 3,995 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from JAF to YLI?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 29m 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 Ylivieska-raudaskyla?
Ylivieska-raudaskyla is 2.5 hours behind Jaffna.
What is the cheapest way to fly from JAF to YLI?
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