Need help booking?
Unpublished phone-only deals available
ACJ to MYW: distance & flight time
Anuradhapura (Anuradhapura Air Force Base) → Mtwara (Mtwara Airport)
3,053 mi
4,913 km · 2,653 nm
6h 27m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2.5h
time difference · heading southwest
See live ACJ→MYW fares Phone-only fares on this route — call free
Flight time details
3,053 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 27m gate to gate, flying southwest. 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
- MYW — Mtwara Airport · Mtwara, Tanzania
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
Flying from or into a nearby airport is the #1 trick our agents use to beat online prices. Call and we'll compare every combination on one call.
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 MYW
- LDI · Lindi Airport44 mi away
- MZB · Mocímboa da Praia Airport72 mi away
- MUD · Mueda Airport101 mi away
- KIY · Kilwa Masoko Airport109 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ACJ from MYW?
The flight distance from Anuradhapura (ACJ) to Mtwara (MYW) is 3,053 miles (4,913 km, 2,653 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ACJ to MYW?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 27m 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 Mtwara?
Mtwara is 2.5 hours behind Anuradhapura.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ACJ to MYW?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on ACJ–MYW that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.