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BLT to ACJ: distance & flight time
Blackwater (Blackwater Airport) → Anuradhapura (Anuradhapura Air Force Base)
5,110 mi
8,224 km · 4,441 nm
10h 29m
estimated nonstop flight time
-4.5h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
5,110 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 29m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 4.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BLT — Blackwater Airport · Blackwater, Australia
- 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 BLT
- EMD · Emerald Airport40 mi away
- DYA · Dysart Airport73 mi away
- CMQ · Clermont Airport95 mi away
- ROK · Rockhampton Airport107 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 BLT from ACJ?
The flight distance from Blackwater (BLT) to Anuradhapura (ACJ) is 5,110 miles (8,224 km, 4,441 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BLT to ACJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 29m 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 Blackwater and Anuradhapura?
Anuradhapura is 4.5 hours behind Blackwater.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BLT to ACJ?
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