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MPK to JAF: distance & flight time
Mokpo (Mokpo Heliport) → Jaffna (Kankesanturai Airport)
3,385 mi
5,447 km · 2,941 nm
7h 6m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3.5h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
3,385 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 6m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MPK — Mokpo Heliport · Mokpo, South Korea
- 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 MPK
- MWX · Muan International Airport16 mi away
- KWJ · Gwangju Airport35 mi away
- RSU · Yeosu Airport70 mi away
- KUV · Kunsan Air Base80 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 MPK from JAF?
The flight distance from Mokpo (MPK) to Jaffna (JAF) is 3,385 miles (5,447 km, 2,941 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MPK to JAF?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 6m 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 Mokpo and Jaffna?
Jaffna is 3.5 hours behind Mokpo.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MPK to JAF?
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