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JAF to YNL: distance & flight time
Jaffna (Kankesanturai Airport) → Points North Landing (Points North Landing Airport)
7,728 mi
12,437 km · 6,715 nm
15h 37m
estimated nonstop flight time
-11.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,728 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 37m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 11.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- JAF — Kankesanturai Airport · Jaffna, Sri Lanka
- YNL — Points North Landing Airport · Points North Landing, Canada
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 YNL
- ZWL · Wollaston Lake Airport35 mi away
- YKJ · Key Lake Airport90 mi away
- YSF · Stony Rapids Airport92 mi away
- YBT · Brochet Airport92 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is JAF from YNL?
The flight distance from Jaffna (JAF) to Points North Landing (YNL) is 7,728 miles (12,437 km, 6,715 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from JAF to YNL?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 37m 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 Points North Landing?
Points North Landing is 11.5 hours behind Jaffna.
What is the cheapest way to fly from JAF to YNL?
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