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SIQ to JAF: distance & flight time
Singkep (Dabo Airport) → Jaffna (Kankesanturai Airport)
1,829 mi
2,943 km · 1,589 nm
4h 3m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1.5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
1,829 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 3m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SIQ — Dabo Airport · Singkep, Indonesia
- 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 SIQ
- SIN · Singapore Changi Airport133 mi away
- TNJ · Raja Haji Fisabilillah International Airport97 mi away
- DJB · Sultan Thaha Airport103 mi away
- BTH · Hang Nadim International Airport115 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 SIQ from JAF?
The flight distance from Singkep (SIQ) to Jaffna (JAF) is 1,829 miles (2,943 km, 1,589 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SIQ to JAF?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 3m 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 Singkep and Jaffna?
Jaffna is 1.5 hours behind Singkep.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SIQ to JAF?
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