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ACJ to LKY: distance & flight time
Anuradhapura (Anuradhapura Air Force Base) → Lake Manyara (Lake Manyara Airport)
3,178 mi
5,114 km · 2,762 nm
6h 42m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2.5h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
3,178 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 42m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ACJ — Anuradhapura Air Force Base · Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka
- LKY — Lake Manyara Airport · Lake Manyara, Tanzania
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 LKY
- ARK · Arusha Airport56 mi away
- JRO · Kilimanjaro International Airport87 mi away
- SEU · Seronera Airport94 mi away
- QSI · Moshi Airport104 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ACJ from LKY?
The flight distance from Anuradhapura (ACJ) to Lake Manyara (LKY) is 3,178 miles (5,114 km, 2,762 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ACJ to LKY?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 42m 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 Lake Manyara?
Lake Manyara is 2.5 hours behind Anuradhapura.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ACJ to LKY?
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