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ATQ to ACJ: distance & flight time
Amritsar (Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport) → Anuradhapura (Anuradhapura Air Force Base)
1,657 mi
2,667 km · 1,440 nm
3h 43m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
1,657 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 43m gate to gate, flying south. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- ATQ — Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport · Amritsar, India
- 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 ATQ
- LHE · Alama Iqbal International Airport27 mi away
- AIP · Adampur Airport60 mi away
- IXP · Pathankot Airport61 mi away
- SKT · Sialkot Airport62 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 ATQ from ACJ?
The flight distance from Amritsar (ATQ) to Anuradhapura (ACJ) is 1,657 miles (2,667 km, 1,440 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ATQ to ACJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 43m 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 cheapest way to fly from ATQ to ACJ?
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