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AKO to ACJ: distance & flight time
Akron (Colorado Plains Regional Airport) → Anuradhapura (Anuradhapura Air Force Base)
9,079 mi
14,612 km · 7,890 nm
18h 16m
estimated nonstop flight time
+11.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
9,079 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 16m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 11.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- AKO — Colorado Plains Regional Airport · Akron, United States
- ACJ — Anuradhapura Air Force Base · Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near AKO
- STK · Sterling Municipal Airport30 mi away
- DEN · Denver International Airport80 mi away
- SNY · Sidney Municipal-Lloyd W Carr Field65 mi away
- GXY · Greeley–Weld County Airport77 mi away
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
Frequently asked questions
How far is AKO from ACJ?
The flight distance from Akron (AKO) to Anuradhapura (ACJ) is 9,079 miles (14,612 km, 7,890 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from AKO to ACJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 16m 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 Akron and Anuradhapura?
Anuradhapura is 11.5 hours ahead of Akron.
What is the cheapest way to fly from AKO to ACJ?
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