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ACJ to CYI: distance & flight time
Anuradhapura (Anuradhapura Air Force Base) → Chiayi (Chiayi Airport)
2,842 mi
4,574 km · 2,470 nm
6h 2m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2.5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
2,842 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 2m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ACJ — Anuradhapura Air Force Base · Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka
- CYI — Chiayi Airport · Chiayi, Taiwan
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 CYI
- TNN · Tainan Airport37 mi away
- MZG · Makung Airport49 mi away
- PIF · Pingtung North Airport53 mi away
- TXG · Taichung Airport53 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ACJ from CYI?
The flight distance from Anuradhapura (ACJ) to Chiayi (CYI) is 2,842 miles (4,574 km, 2,470 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ACJ to CYI?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 2m 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 Chiayi?
Chiayi is 2.5 hours ahead of Anuradhapura.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ACJ to CYI?
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