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ACJ to RAS: distance & flight time
Anuradhapura (Anuradhapura Air Force Base) → Rasht (Sardar-e-Jangal Airport)
2,780 mi
4,474 km · 2,416 nm
5h 55m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
2,780 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 55m 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
- RAS — Sardar-e-Jangal Airport · Rasht, 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 RAS
- RZR · Ramsar Airport65 mi away
- GZW · Qazvin Airport79 mi away
- JWN · Zanjan Airport79 mi away
- ADU · Ardabil Airport95 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ACJ from RAS?
The flight distance from Anuradhapura (ACJ) to Rasht (RAS) is 2,780 miles (4,474 km, 2,416 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ACJ to RAS?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 55m 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 Rasht?
Rasht is 2 hours behind Anuradhapura.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ACJ to RAS?
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