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VCA to JAA: distance & flight time
Can Tho (Can Tho International Airport) → Jalalabad (Jalalabad Airport)
2,785 mi
4,481 km · 2,420 nm
5h 56m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2.5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
2,785 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 56m 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
- VCA — Can Tho International Airport · Can Tho, Vietnam
- 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 VCA
- VKG · Rach Gia Airport40 mi away
- CAH · Cà Mau Airport72 mi away
- SGN · Tan Son Nhat International Airport82 mi away
- VCS · Co Ong Airport113 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 VCA from JAA?
The flight distance from Can Tho (VCA) to Jalalabad (JAA) is 2,785 miles (4,481 km, 2,420 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from VCA to JAA?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 56m 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 Can Tho and Jalalabad?
Jalalabad is 2.5 hours behind Can Tho.
What is the cheapest way to fly from VCA to JAA?
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