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WGT to JAF: distance & flight time
(Wangaratta Airport) → Jaffna (Kankesanturai Airport)
5,346 mi
8,604 km · 4,646 nm
10h 57m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
5,346 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 57m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- WGT — Wangaratta Airport · , Australia
- 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 WGT
- BLN · Benalla Airport19 mi away
- CWW · Corowa Airport29 mi away
- ABX · Albury Airport44 mi away
- SHT · Shepparton Airport51 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 WGT from JAF?
The flight distance from (WGT) to Jaffna (JAF) is 5,346 miles (8,604 km, 4,646 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from WGT to JAF?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 57m 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 cheapest way to fly from WGT to JAF?
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