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ACJ to SPI: distance & flight time
Anuradhapura (Anuradhapura Air Force Base) → Springfield (Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport)
9,051 mi
14,566 km · 7,865 nm
18h 13m
estimated nonstop flight time
-10.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
9,051 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 13m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 10.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ACJ — Anuradhapura Air Force Base · Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka
- SPI — Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport · Springfield, 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 SPI
Frequently asked questions
How far is ACJ from SPI?
The flight distance from Anuradhapura (ACJ) to Springfield (SPI) is 9,051 miles (14,566 km, 7,865 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ACJ to SPI?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 13m 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 Springfield?
Springfield is 10.5 hours behind Anuradhapura.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ACJ to SPI?
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