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BAL to ACJ: distance & flight time
Batman (Batman Airport) → Anuradhapura (Anuradhapura Air Force Base)
3,189 mi
5,133 km · 2,772 nm
6h 43m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2.5h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
3,189 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 43m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BAL — Batman Airport · Batman, Turkey
- 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 BAL
- SXZ · Siirt Airport40 mi away
- DIY · Diyarbakir Airport50 mi away
- MQM · Mardin Airport56 mi away
- KAC · Kamishly Airport63 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 BAL from ACJ?
The flight distance from Batman (BAL) to Anuradhapura (ACJ) is 3,189 miles (5,133 km, 2,772 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BAL to ACJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 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 time difference between Batman and Anuradhapura?
Anuradhapura is 2.5 hours ahead of Batman.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BAL to ACJ?
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