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ACJ to SDF: distance & flight time
Anuradhapura (Anuradhapura Air Force Base) → Louisville (Louisville International Standiford Field)
9,104 mi
14,652 km · 7,911 nm
18h 19m
estimated nonstop flight time
-9.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
9,104 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 19m gate to gate, flying north. 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
- SDF — Louisville International Standiford Field · Louisville, 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 SDF
- LOU · Bowman Field5 mi away
- FTK · Godman Army Air Field22 mi away
- FFT · Capital City Airport45 mi away
- LEX · Blue Grass Airport62 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ACJ from SDF?
The flight distance from Anuradhapura (ACJ) to Louisville (SDF) is 9,104 miles (14,652 km, 7,911 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ACJ to SDF?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 19m 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 Louisville?
Louisville is 9.5 hours behind Anuradhapura.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ACJ to SDF?
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