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LEE to JAF: distance & flight time
Leesburg (Leesburg International Airport) → Jaffna (Kankesanturai Airport)
9,508 mi
15,301 km · 8,262 nm
19h 7m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
9,508 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 7m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- LEE — Leesburg International Airport · Leesburg, 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 LEE
- MCO · Orlando International Airport41 mi away
- TPA · Tampa International Airport73 mi away
- ORL · Orlando Executive Airport35 mi away
- SFB · Orlando Sanford International Airport35 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 LEE from JAF?
The flight distance from Leesburg (LEE) to Jaffna (JAF) is 9,508 miles (15,301 km, 8,262 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LEE to JAF?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 7m 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 cheapest way to fly from LEE to JAF?
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