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ACJ to ALB: distance & flight time
Anuradhapura (Anuradhapura Air Force Base) → Albany (Albany International Airport)
8,554 mi
13,767 km · 7,433 nm
17h 14m
estimated nonstop flight time
-9.5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
8,554 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 14m gate to gate, flying northwest. 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
- ALB — Albany International Airport · Albany, 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 ALB
- SCH · Schenectady County Airport10 mi away
- GFL · Floyd Bennett Memorial Airport42 mi away
- RUT · Rutland - Southern Vermont Regional Airport69 mi away
- BAF · Westfield-Barnes Regional Airport69 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ACJ from ALB?
The flight distance from Anuradhapura (ACJ) to Albany (ALB) is 8,554 miles (13,767 km, 7,433 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ACJ to ALB?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 14m 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 Albany?
Albany is 9.5 hours behind Anuradhapura.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ACJ to ALB?
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