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URT to JAA: distance & flight time
Surat Thani (Surat Thani Airport) → Jalalabad (Jalalabad Airport)
2,516 mi
4,050 km · 2,187 nm
5h 24m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2.5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
2,516 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 24m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- URT — Surat Thani Airport · Surat Thani, Thailand
- JAA — Jalalabad Airport · Jalalabad, Afghanistan
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near URT
- UNN · Ranong Airport58 mi away
- USM · Samui Airport69 mi away
- NST · Nakhon Si Thammarat Airport69 mi away
- KBV · Krabi Airport72 mi away
Near JAA
- PAJ · Parachinar Airport42 mi away
- PEW · Peshawar International Airport64 mi away
- KBL · Hamid Karzai International Airport74 mi away
- OAI · Bagram Air Base80 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is URT from JAA?
The flight distance from Surat Thani (URT) to Jalalabad (JAA) is 2,516 miles (4,050 km, 2,187 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from URT to JAA?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 24m 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 Surat Thani and Jalalabad?
Jalalabad is 2.5 hours behind Surat Thani.
What is the cheapest way to fly from URT to JAA?
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