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ACJ to ELP: distance & flight time
Anuradhapura (Anuradhapura Air Force Base) → El Paso (El Paso International Airport)
9,629 mi
15,497 km · 8,368 nm
19h 21m
estimated nonstop flight time
-11.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
9,629 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 21m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 11.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ACJ — Anuradhapura Air Force Base · Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka
- ELP — El Paso International Airport · El Paso, 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 ELP
- BIF · Biggs Army Air Field (Fort Bliss)3 mi away
- CJS · Abraham González International Airport12 mi away
- WSD · Condron Army Air Field37 mi away
- LRU · Las Cruces International Airport46 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ACJ from ELP?
The flight distance from Anuradhapura (ACJ) to El Paso (ELP) is 9,629 miles (15,497 km, 8,368 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ACJ to ELP?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 21m 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 El Paso?
El Paso is 11.5 hours behind Anuradhapura.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ACJ to ELP?
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