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ACJ to PGU: distance & flight time
Anuradhapura (Anuradhapura Air Force Base) → Khalije Fars (Persian Gulf International Airport)
2,238 mi
3,601 km · 1,945 nm
4h 51m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
2,238 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 51m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ACJ — Anuradhapura Air Force Base · Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka
- PGU — Persian Gulf International Airport · Khalije Fars, Iran
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 PGU
- LFM · Lamerd Airport28 mi away
- KNR · Jam Airport39 mi away
- LVP · Lavan Island Airport55 mi away
- KIH · Kish International Airport97 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ACJ from PGU?
The flight distance from Anuradhapura (ACJ) to Khalije Fars (PGU) is 2,238 miles (3,601 km, 1,945 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ACJ to PGU?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 51m 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 Khalije Fars?
Khalije Fars is 2 hours behind Anuradhapura.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ACJ to PGU?
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