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ACJ to MKC: distance & flight time
Anuradhapura (Anuradhapura Air Force Base) → Kansas City (Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport)
9,145 mi
14,717 km · 7,946 nm
18h 24m
estimated nonstop flight time
-10.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
9,145 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 24m 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
- MKC — Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport · Kansas City, 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 MKC
- MCI · Kansas City International Airport14 mi away
- OJC · Johnson County Executive Airport21 mi away
- FLV · Sherman Army Air Field24 mi away
- JCI · New Century Aircenter Airport26 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ACJ from MKC?
The flight distance from Anuradhapura (ACJ) to Kansas City (MKC) is 9,145 miles (14,717 km, 7,946 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ACJ to MKC?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 24m 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 Kansas City?
Kansas City is 10.5 hours behind Anuradhapura.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ACJ to MKC?
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