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LMP to JAF: distance & flight time
Lampedusa (Lampedusa Airport) → Jaffna (Kankesanturai Airport)
4,562 mi
7,341 km · 3,964 nm
9h 25m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3.5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
4,562 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 25m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LMP — Lampedusa Airport · Lampedusa, Italy
- 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 LMP
- PNL · Pantelleria Airport98 mi away
- GZM · Xewkija Heliport100 mi away
- MIR · Monastir Habib Bourguiba International Airport106 mi away
- MLA · Malta International Airport107 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 LMP from JAF?
The flight distance from Lampedusa (LMP) to Jaffna (JAF) is 4,562 miles (7,341 km, 3,964 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LMP to JAF?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 25m 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 Lampedusa and Jaffna?
Jaffna is 3.5 hours ahead of Lampedusa.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LMP to JAF?
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