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LAR to JAF: distance & flight time
Laramie (Laramie Regional Airport) → Jaffna (Kankesanturai Airport)
8,887 mi
14,302 km · 7,723 nm
17h 54m
estimated nonstop flight time
+11.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,887 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 54m 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 gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LAR — Laramie Regional Airport · Laramie, United States
- 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 LAR
- CYS · Cheyenne Regional Jerry Olson Field46 mi away
- SAA · Shively Field60 mi away
- FNL · Northern Colorado Regional Airport69 mi away
- DEN · Denver International Airport113 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 LAR from JAF?
The flight distance from Laramie (LAR) to Jaffna (JAF) is 8,887 miles (14,302 km, 7,723 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LAR to JAF?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 54m 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 Laramie and Jaffna?
Jaffna is 11.5 hours ahead of Laramie.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LAR to JAF?
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