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BLJ to ACJ: distance & flight time
Batna (Batna Airport) → Anuradhapura (Anuradhapura Air Force Base)
4,995 mi
8,039 km · 4,341 nm
10h 16m
estimated nonstop flight time
+4.5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
4,995 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 16m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 4.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BLJ — Batna Airport · Batna, Algeria
- 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 BLJ
- CZL · Mohamed Boudiaf International Airport40 mi away
- QSF · Ain Arnat Airport62 mi away
- BSK · Biskra Airport74 mi away
- GJL · Jijel Ferhat Abbas Airport76 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 BLJ from ACJ?
The flight distance from Batna (BLJ) to Anuradhapura (ACJ) is 4,995 miles (8,039 km, 4,341 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BLJ to ACJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 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 Batna and Anuradhapura?
Anuradhapura is 4.5 hours ahead of Batna.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BLJ to ACJ?
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