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BFF to ACJ: distance & flight time
Scottsbluff (Western Neb. Rgnl/William B. Heilig Airport) → Anuradhapura (Anuradhapura Air Force Base)
8,961 mi
14,421 km · 7,787 nm
18h 2m
estimated nonstop flight time
+11.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,961 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 2m 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
- BFF — Western Neb. Rgnl/William B. Heilig Airport · Scottsbluff, 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 BFF
- AIA · Alliance Municipal Airport43 mi away
- SNY · Sidney Municipal-Lloyd W Carr Field62 mi away
- CDR · Chadron Municipal Airport71 mi away
- CYS · Cheyenne Regional Jerry Olson Field80 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 BFF from ACJ?
The flight distance from Scottsbluff (BFF) to Anuradhapura (ACJ) is 8,961 miles (14,421 km, 7,787 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BFF to ACJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 2m 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 Scottsbluff and Anuradhapura?
Anuradhapura is 11.5 hours ahead of Scottsbluff.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BFF to ACJ?
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