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ACJ to VAW: distance & flight time
Anuradhapura (Anuradhapura Air Force Base) → Vardø (Vardø Airport, Svartnes)
4,792 mi
7,712 km · 4,164 nm
9h 52m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
4,792 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 52m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ACJ — Anuradhapura Air Force Base · Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka
- VAW — Vardø Airport, Svartnes · Vardø, Norway
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 VAW
- VDS · Vadsø Airport34 mi away
- BJF · Båtsfjord Airport36 mi away
- KKN · Kirkenes Airport (Høybuktmoen)51 mi away
- BVG · Berlevåg Airport58 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ACJ from VAW?
The flight distance from Anuradhapura (ACJ) to Vardø (VAW) is 4,792 miles (7,712 km, 4,164 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ACJ to VAW?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 52m 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 Vardø?
Vardø is 3.5 hours behind Anuradhapura.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ACJ to VAW?
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