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TVY to JAF: distance & flight time
Dawei (Dawei Airport) → Jaffna (Kankesanturai Airport)
1,261 mi
2,029 km · 1,096 nm
3h 12m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
1,261 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 12m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- TVY — Dawei Airport · Dawei, Burma
- 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 TVY
- XYE · Ye Airport86 mi away
- KDT · Kamphaeng Saen Airport115 mi away
- MGZ · Myeik Airport118 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 TVY from JAF?
The flight distance from Dawei (TVY) to Jaffna (JAF) is 1,261 miles (2,029 km, 1,096 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from TVY to JAF?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 12m 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 Dawei and Jaffna?
Jaffna is 1 hour behind Dawei.
What is the cheapest way to fly from TVY to JAF?
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