JAF
Jaffna
Sri Lanka
4,662 km
2,897 miles
TPE
Taipei
Taiwan
Distance
4,662 km
2,897 mi / 2,517 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+2.5h
Asia/Colombo
Heading
63°
east northeast

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JAF TPE
Airport Name Jaffna International Airport Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport
IATA Code JAF TPE
ICAO Code VCCJ RCTP
City Jaffna Taipei
Country Sri Lanka Taiwan
Timezone Asia/Colombo Asia/Taipei
Elevation 33 ft 106 ft
Coordinates 9.790000, 80.070000 25.080000, 121.230000

Jaffna (JAF) to Taipei (TPE) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Jaffna International Airport (JAF) in Jaffna, Sri Lanka to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) in Taipei, Taiwan is 4,662 kilometers (2,897 miles / 2,517 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying east northeast at a heading of 63°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

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

Time zone information: When it's 13:06 in Jaffna, it's 15:36 in Taipei.

The return flight from Taipei (TPE) to Jaffna (JAF) follows a heading of 256° (west southwest). 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 Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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