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ACJ to AHN: distance & flight time
Anuradhapura (Anuradhapura Air Force Base) → Athens (Athens Ben Epps Airport)
9,329 mi
15,014 km · 8,107 nm
18h 46m
estimated nonstop flight time
-9.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
9,329 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 46m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ACJ — Anuradhapura Air Force Base · Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka
- AHN — Athens Ben Epps Airport · Athens, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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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
Near AHN
- WDR · Barrow County Airport20 mi away
- ATL · Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport67 mi away
- GVL · Lee Gilmer Memorial Airport36 mi away
- LZU · Gwinnett County Briscoe Field37 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ACJ from AHN?
The flight distance from Anuradhapura (ACJ) to Athens (AHN) is 9,329 miles (15,014 km, 8,107 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ACJ to AHN?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 46m 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 Anuradhapura and Athens?
Athens is 9.5 hours behind Anuradhapura.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ACJ to AHN?
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