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URO to JAF: distance & flight time
Rouen (Rouen Airport) → Jaffna (Kankesanturai Airport)
5,207 mi
8,380 km · 4,525 nm
10h 41m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3.5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
5,207 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 41m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- URO — Rouen Airport · Rouen, France
- 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 URO
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 URO from JAF?
The flight distance from Rouen (URO) to Jaffna (JAF) is 5,207 miles (8,380 km, 4,525 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from URO to JAF?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 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 Rouen and Jaffna?
Jaffna is 3.5 hours ahead of Rouen.
What is the cheapest way to fly from URO to JAF?
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