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WWY to JAF: distance & flight time
West Wyalong (West Wyalong Airport) → Jaffna (Kankesanturai Airport)
5,328 mi
8,575 km · 4,630 nm
10h 55m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
5,328 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 55m 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
- WWY — West Wyalong Airport · West Wyalong, 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 WWY
- TEM · Temora Airport38 mi away
- FRB · Forbes Airport58 mi away
- NGA · Young Airport64 mi away
- NRA · Narrandera Airport66 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 WWY from JAF?
The flight distance from West Wyalong (WWY) to Jaffna (JAF) is 5,328 miles (8,575 km, 4,630 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from WWY to JAF?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 55m 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 WWY to JAF?
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