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SUL to JAF: distance & flight time
Sui (Sui Airport) → Jaffna (Kankesanturai Airport)
1,482 mi
2,385 km · 1,288 nm
3h 41m
estimated nonstop flight time
+0.5h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
1,482 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 41m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 0.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SUL — Sui Airport · Sui, Pakistan
- 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 SUL
- JAG · Shahbaz Air Base51 mi away
- SKZ · Sukkur Airport68 mi away
- RYK · Shaikh Zaid Airport69 mi away
- KCF · Kadanwari Airport103 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 SUL from JAF?
The flight distance from Sui (SUL) to Jaffna (JAF) is 1,482 miles (2,385 km, 1,288 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SUL to JAF?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 41m 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 Sui and Jaffna?
Jaffna is 0.5 hours ahead of Sui.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SUL to JAF?
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