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ACJ to NUQ: distance & flight time
Anuradhapura (Anuradhapura Air Force Base) → Mountain View (Moffett Federal Airfield)
8,960 mi
14,420 km · 7,786 nm
18h 2m
estimated nonstop flight time
-12.5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
8,960 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 2m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ACJ — Anuradhapura Air Force Base · Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka
- NUQ — Moffett Federal Airfield · Mountain View, 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 NUQ
Frequently asked questions
How far is ACJ from NUQ?
The flight distance from Anuradhapura (ACJ) to Mountain View (NUQ) is 8,960 miles (14,420 km, 7,786 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ACJ to NUQ?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 2m 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 Mountain View?
Mountain View is 12.5 hours behind Anuradhapura.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ACJ to NUQ?
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