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VOL to JAF: distance & flight time
Nea Anghialos (Nea Anchialos Airport) → Jaffna (Kankesanturai Airport)
4,052 mi
6,522 km · 3,521 nm
8h 25m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2.5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
4,052 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 25m gate to gate, flying east. 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
- VOL — Nea Anchialos Airport · Nea Anghialos, Greece
- 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 VOL
- LRA · Larisa Airport35 mi away
- JSI · Skiathos Island National Airport38 mi away
- AGQ · Agrinion Air Base89 mi away
- KZI · Filippos Airport89 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 VOL from JAF?
The flight distance from Nea Anghialos (VOL) to Jaffna (JAF) is 4,052 miles (6,522 km, 3,521 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from VOL to JAF?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 25m 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 Nea Anghialos and Jaffna?
Jaffna is 2.5 hours ahead of Nea Anghialos.
What is the cheapest way to fly from VOL to JAF?
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