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ACJ to YCG: distance & flight time
Anuradhapura (Anuradhapura Air Force Base) → Castlegar (Castlegar/West Kootenay Regional Airport)
8,310 mi
13,373 km · 7,221 nm
16h 46m
estimated nonstop flight time
-12.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,310 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 46m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ACJ — Anuradhapura Air Force Base · Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka
- YCG — Castlegar/West Kootenay Regional Airport · Castlegar, Canada
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 YCG
- YZZ · Trail Airport17 mi away
- ZGF · Grand Forks Airport41 mi away
- YXC · Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport86 mi away
- YYF · Penticton Airport89 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ACJ from YCG?
The flight distance from Anuradhapura (ACJ) to Castlegar (YCG) is 8,310 miles (13,373 km, 7,221 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ACJ to YCG?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 46m 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 Castlegar?
Castlegar is 12.5 hours behind Anuradhapura.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ACJ to YCG?
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