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KZI to JAF: distance & flight time
Kozani (Filippos Airport) → Jaffna (Kankesanturai Airport)
4,119 mi
6,629 km · 3,579 nm
8h 33m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2.5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
4,119 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 33m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- KZI — Filippos Airport · Kozani, Greece
- JAF — Kankesanturai Airport · Jaffna, Sri Lanka
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near KZI
- KSO · Kastoria National Airport31 mi away
- LRA · Larisa Airport55 mi away
- SKG · Thessaloniki Macedonia International Airport62 mi away
- IOA · Ioannina Airport68 mi away
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
Frequently asked questions
How far is KZI from JAF?
The flight distance from Kozani (KZI) to Jaffna (JAF) is 4,119 miles (6,629 km, 3,579 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KZI to JAF?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 33m 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 Kozani and Jaffna?
Jaffna is 2.5 hours ahead of Kozani.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KZI to JAF?
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