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ASH to ACJ: distance & flight time
Nashua (Boire Field) → Anuradhapura (Anuradhapura Air Force Base)
8,490 mi
13,663 km · 7,378 nm
17h 7m
estimated nonstop flight time
+9.5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
8,490 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 7m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ASH — Boire Field · Nashua, 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 ASH
- BOS · General Edward Lawrence Logan International Airport39 mi away
- MHT · Manchester-Boston Regional Airport11 mi away
- LWM · Lawrence Municipal Airport20 mi away
- BED · Laurence G Hanscom Field24 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 ASH from ACJ?
The flight distance from Nashua (ASH) to Anuradhapura (ACJ) is 8,490 miles (13,663 km, 7,378 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ASH to ACJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 7m 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 Nashua and Anuradhapura?
Anuradhapura is 9.5 hours ahead of Nashua.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ASH to ACJ?
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