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JAF to ZGS: distance & flight time
Jaffna (Kankesanturai Airport) → La Romaine (La Romaine Airport)
7,664 mi
12,334 km · 6,660 nm
15h 30m
estimated nonstop flight time
-9.5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
7,664 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 30m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- JAF — Kankesanturai Airport · Jaffna, Sri Lanka
- ZGS — La Romaine Airport · La Romaine, 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 ZGS
- ZKG · Kegaska Airport26 mi away
- YHR · Chevery Airport48 mi away
- YNA · Natashquan Airport49 mi away
- ZTB · Tête-à-la-Baleine Airport64 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is JAF from ZGS?
The flight distance from Jaffna (JAF) to La Romaine (ZGS) is 7,664 miles (12,334 km, 6,660 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from JAF to ZGS?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 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 La Romaine?
La Romaine is 9.5 hours behind Jaffna.
What is the cheapest way to fly from JAF to ZGS?
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