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ACJ to GLZ: distance & flight time
Anuradhapura (Anuradhapura Air Force Base) → Gilze-rijen (Gilze Rijen Air Base)
5,148 mi
8,285 km · 4,473 nm
10h 34m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3.5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,148 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 34m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ACJ — Anuradhapura Air Force Base · Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka
- GLZ — Gilze Rijen Air Base · Gilze-rijen, Netherlands
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 GLZ
- AMS · Amsterdam Airport Schiphol52 mi away
- EIN · Eindhoven Airport21 mi away
- OBL · Zoersel (Oostmalle) Airfield22 mi away
- WOE · Woensdrecht Air Base27 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ACJ from GLZ?
The flight distance from Anuradhapura (ACJ) to Gilze-rijen (GLZ) is 5,148 miles (8,285 km, 4,473 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ACJ to GLZ?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 34m 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 Gilze-rijen?
Gilze-rijen is 3.5 hours behind Anuradhapura.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ACJ to GLZ?
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