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ABY to ACJ: distance & flight time
Albany (Southwest Georgia Regional Airport) → Anuradhapura (Anuradhapura Air Force Base)
9,503 mi
15,293 km · 8,258 nm
19h 6m
estimated nonstop flight time
+9.5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
9,503 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 6m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ABY — Southwest Georgia Regional Airport · Albany, United States
- ACJ — Anuradhapura Air Force Base · Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near ABY
- TMA · Henry Tift Myers Airport42 mi away
- BGE · Decatur County Industrial Air Park47 mi away
- TVI · Thomasville Regional Airport48 mi away
- EUF · Weedon Field62 mi away
Near ACJ
- GIU · Sigiriya Air Force Base31 mi away
- HIM · Hingurakgoda Air Force Base42 mi away
- TRR · China Bay Airport54 mi away
- CMB · Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport86 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ABY from ACJ?
The flight distance from Albany (ABY) to Anuradhapura (ACJ) is 9,503 miles (15,293 km, 8,258 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ABY to ACJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 6m 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 Albany and Anuradhapura?
Anuradhapura is 9.5 hours ahead of Albany.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ABY to ACJ?
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