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KBL to JAF: distance & flight time

Kabul (Hamid Karzai International Airport) → Jaffna (Kankesanturai Airport)

1,844 mi
2,968 km · 1,603 nm
4h 5m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details

1,844 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 5m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.

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The two airports

Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.

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Frequently asked questions

How far is KBL from JAF?

The flight distance from Kabul (KBL) to Jaffna (JAF) is 1,844 miles (2,968 km, 1,603 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.

How long is the flight from KBL to JAF?

A nonstop flight takes about 4h 5m 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 Kabul and Jaffna?

Jaffna is 1 hour ahead of Kabul.

What is the cheapest way to fly from KBL to JAF?

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