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ACJ to POB: distance & flight time
Anuradhapura (Anuradhapura Air Force Base) → Fort Bragg (Pope Field)
9,147 mi
14,721 km · 7,949 nm
18h 24m
estimated nonstop flight time
-9.5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
9,147 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 24m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ACJ — Anuradhapura Air Force Base · Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka
- POB — Pope Field · Fort Bragg, 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 POB
- FBG · Simmons Army Air Field5 mi away
- FAY · Fayetteville Regional Grannis Field15 mi away
- SOP · Moore County Airport22 mi away
- LBT · Lumberton Regional Airport39 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ACJ from POB?
The flight distance from Anuradhapura (ACJ) to Fort Bragg (POB) is 9,147 miles (14,721 km, 7,949 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ACJ to POB?
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 Fort Bragg?
Fort Bragg is 9.5 hours behind Anuradhapura.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ACJ to POB?
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