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JAF to YVG: distance & flight time
Jaffna (Kankesanturai Airport) → Vermillion (Vermilion Airport)
8,027 mi
12,918 km · 6,975 nm
16h 12m
estimated nonstop flight time
-11.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,027 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 12m 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
- YVG — Vermilion Airport · Vermillion, 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 YVG
- YLL · Lloydminster Airport31 mi away
- YBY · Bonnyville Airport66 mi away
- YOD · CFB Cold Lake76 mi away
- YCT · Coronation Airport92 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is JAF from YVG?
The flight distance from Jaffna (JAF) to Vermillion (YVG) is 8,027 miles (12,918 km, 6,975 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from JAF to YVG?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 12m 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 Vermillion?
Vermillion is 11.5 hours behind Jaffna.
What is the cheapest way to fly from JAF to YVG?
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