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SOC to JAF: distance & flight time
Solo City (Adi Sumarmo Wiryokusumo Airport) → Jaffna (Kankesanturai Airport)
2,427 mi
3,906 km · 2,109 nm
5h 14m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1.5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
2,427 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 14m 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
- SOC — Adi Sumarmo Wiryokusumo Airport · Solo City, 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 SOC
- JOG · Adi Sutjipto International Airport29 mi away
- SRG · Achmad Yani Airport46 mi away
- CXP · Tunggul Wulung Airport118 mi away
- KWB · Dewadaru - Kemujan Island120 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 SOC from JAF?
The flight distance from Solo City (SOC) to Jaffna (JAF) is 2,427 miles (3,906 km, 2,109 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SOC to JAF?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 14m 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 Solo City and Jaffna?
Jaffna is 1.5 hours behind Solo City.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SOC to JAF?
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