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YRG to JAF: distance & flight time

Rigolet (Rigolet Airport) → Jaffna (Kankesanturai Airport)

7,401 mi
11,910 km · 6,431 nm
14h 59m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8.5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details

7,401 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 59m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.

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The two airports

Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.

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Frequently asked questions

How far is YRG from JAF?

The flight distance from Rigolet (YRG) to Jaffna (JAF) is 7,401 miles (11,910 km, 6,431 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.

How long is the flight from YRG to JAF?

A nonstop flight takes about 14h 59m 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 Rigolet and Jaffna?

Jaffna is 8.5 hours ahead of Rigolet.

What is the cheapest way to fly from YRG to JAF?

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