JAF
Jaffna
Sri Lanka
2,515 km
1,563 miles
KUL
Kuala Lumpur
Malaysia
Distance
2,515 km
1,563 mi / 1,358 nm
Est. Flight Time
4h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+2.5h
Asia/Colombo
Heading
107°
east southeast

Airport Comparison

JAF KUL
Airport Name Jaffna International Airport Kuala Lumpur International Airport
IATA Code JAF KUL
ICAO Code VCCJ WMKK
City Jaffna Kuala Lumpur
Country Sri Lanka Malaysia
Timezone Asia/Colombo Asia/Kuala_Lumpur
Elevation 33 ft 69 ft
Coordinates 9.790000, 80.070000 2.750000, 101.710000

Jaffna (JAF) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Jaffna International Airport (JAF) in Jaffna, Sri Lanka to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia is 2,515 kilometers (1,563 miles / 1,358 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying east southeast at a heading of 107°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is an international route connecting Sri Lanka with Malaysia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 12:40 in Jaffna, it's 15:10 in Kuala Lumpur.

The return flight from Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Jaffna (JAF) follows a heading of 289° (west northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Jaffna International Airport (JAF) and Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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