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ACJ to DBQ: distance & flight time
Anuradhapura (Anuradhapura Air Force Base) → Dubuque IA (Dubuque Regional Airport)
8,889 mi
14,306 km · 7,724 nm
17h 54m
estimated nonstop flight time
-10.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,889 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 54m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 10.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ACJ — Anuradhapura Air Force Base · Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka
- DBQ — Dubuque Regional Airport · Dubuque IA, 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 DBQ
- CWI · Clinton Municipal Airport44 mi away
- PCD · Prairie Du Chien Municipal Airport48 mi away
- LNR · Tri-County Regional Airport62 mi away
- CID · The Eastern Iowa Airport63 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ACJ from DBQ?
The flight distance from Anuradhapura (ACJ) to Dubuque IA (DBQ) is 8,889 miles (14,306 km, 7,724 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ACJ to DBQ?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 54m 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 Dubuque IA?
Dubuque IA is 10.5 hours behind Anuradhapura.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ACJ to DBQ?
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