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ACJ to LNJ: distance & flight time
Anuradhapura (Anuradhapura Air Force Base) → Lincang (Lintsang Airfield)
1,678 mi
2,701 km · 1,459 nm
3h 45m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2.5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
1,678 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 45m 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
- LNJ — Lintsang Airfield · Lincang, China
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 LNJ
- CWJ · Cangyuan Washan Airport52 mi away
- SYM · Pu'er Simao Airport88 mi away
- JMJ · Lancang Jingmai Airport93 mi away
- LUM · Mangshi Airport105 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ACJ from LNJ?
The flight distance from Anuradhapura (ACJ) to Lincang (LNJ) is 1,678 miles (2,701 km, 1,459 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ACJ to LNJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 45m 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 Lincang?
Lincang is 2.5 hours ahead of Anuradhapura.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ACJ to LNJ?
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