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MYE to JAF: distance & flight time
Miyakejima (Miyakejima Airport) → Jaffna (Kankesanturai Airport)
4,101 mi
6,600 km · 3,564 nm
8h 30m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3.5h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
4,101 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 30m 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
- MYE — Miyakejima Airport · Miyakejima, Japan
- 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 MYE
- OIM · Oshima Airport50 mi away
- HND · Tokyo Haneda International Airport103 mi away
- HAC · Hachijojima Airport67 mi away
- NRT · Narita International Airport126 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 MYE from JAF?
The flight distance from Miyakejima (MYE) to Jaffna (JAF) is 4,101 miles (6,600 km, 3,564 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MYE to JAF?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 30m 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 Miyakejima and Jaffna?
Jaffna is 3.5 hours behind Miyakejima.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MYE to JAF?
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