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TJK to JAF: distance & flight time
Tokat (Tokat Airport) → Jaffna (Kankesanturai Airport)
3,400 mi
5,472 km · 2,955 nm
7h 8m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2.5h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
3,400 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 8m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- TJK — Tokat Airport · Tokat, Turkey
- 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 TJK
- VAS · Sivas Nuri Demirağ Airport44 mi away
- MZH · Amasya Merzifon Airport57 mi away
- SZF · Samsun Çarşamba Airport66 mi away
- OGU · Ordu Giresun Airport101 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 TJK from JAF?
The flight distance from Tokat (TJK) to Jaffna (JAF) is 3,400 miles (5,472 km, 2,955 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from TJK to JAF?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 8m 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 Tokat and Jaffna?
Jaffna is 2.5 hours ahead of Tokat.
What is the cheapest way to fly from TJK to JAF?
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