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LLK to JAF: distance & flight time
Lankaran (Lankaran International Airport) → Jaffna (Kankesanturai Airport)
2,779 mi
4,473 km · 2,415 nm
5h 55m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1.5h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
2,779 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 55m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LLK — Lankaran International Airport · Lankaran, Azerbaijan
- 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 LLK
- ADU · Ardabil Airport36 mi away
- PFQ · Parsabade Moghan Airport78 mi away
- RAS · Sardar-e-Jangal Airport108 mi away
- GYD · Heydar Aliyev International Airport136 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 LLK from JAF?
The flight distance from Lankaran (LLK) to Jaffna (JAF) is 2,779 miles (4,473 km, 2,415 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LLK to JAF?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 55m 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 Lankaran and Jaffna?
Jaffna is 1.5 hours ahead of Lankaran.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LLK to JAF?
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