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ACJ to BZZ: distance & flight time
Anuradhapura (Anuradhapura Air Force Base) → Brize Norton (RAF Brize Norton)
5,427 mi
8,734 km · 4,716 nm
11h 7m
estimated nonstop flight time
-4.5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,427 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 7m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 4.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ACJ — Anuradhapura Air Force Base · Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka
- BZZ — RAF Brize Norton · Brize Norton, United Kingdom
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 BZZ
- FFD · RAF Fairford10 mi away
- LHR · London Heathrow Airport52 mi away
- OXF · Oxford (Kidlington) Airport13 mi away
- GBA · Cotswold Airport21 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ACJ from BZZ?
The flight distance from Anuradhapura (ACJ) to Brize Norton (BZZ) is 5,427 miles (8,734 km, 4,716 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ACJ to BZZ?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 7m 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 Brize Norton?
Brize Norton is 4.5 hours behind Anuradhapura.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ACJ to BZZ?
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