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OSD to JAF: distance & flight time
Östersund (Åre Östersund Airport) → Jaffna (Kankesanturai Airport)
4,864 mi
7,827 km · 4,226 nm
10h
estimated nonstop flight time
+3.5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
4,864 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 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
- OSD — Åre Östersund Airport · Östersund, Sweden
- 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 OSD
- EVG · Sveg Airport79 mi away
- KRF · Kramfors Sollefteå Airport103 mi away
- SDL · Sundsvall-Härnösand Airport104 mi away
- RRS · Røros Airport108 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 OSD from JAF?
The flight distance from Östersund (OSD) to Jaffna (JAF) is 4,864 miles (7,827 km, 4,226 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from OSD to JAF?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 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 Östersund and Jaffna?
Jaffna is 3.5 hours ahead of Östersund.
What is the cheapest way to fly from OSD to JAF?
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