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ZTR to JAF: distance & flight time
Zhytomyr (Zhytomyr Airport) → Jaffna (Kankesanturai Airport)
4,033 mi
6,491 km · 3,505 nm
8h 23m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2.5h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
4,033 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 23m gate to gate, flying southeast. 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
- ZTR — Zhytomyr Airport · Zhytomyr, Ukraine
- 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 ZTR
- GML · Gostomel Airport68 mi away
- VIN · Vinnytsia/Gavyryshivka Airport71 mi away
- IEV · Kiev Zhuliany International Airport76 mi away
- KBP · Boryspil International Airport95 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 ZTR from JAF?
The flight distance from Zhytomyr (ZTR) to Jaffna (JAF) is 4,033 miles (6,491 km, 3,505 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ZTR to JAF?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 23m 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 Zhytomyr and Jaffna?
Jaffna is 2.5 hours ahead of Zhytomyr.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ZTR to JAF?
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