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BNO to ACJ: distance & flight time
Burns (Burns Municipal Airport) → Anuradhapura (Anuradhapura Air Force Base)
8,651 mi
13,922 km · 7,517 nm
17h 26m
estimated nonstop flight time
+12.5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
8,651 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 26m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BNO — Burns Municipal Airport · Burns, 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 BNO
- ONO · Ontario Municipal Airport101 mi away
- BKE · Baker City Municipal Airport103 mi away
- PRZ · Prineville Airport108 mi away
- RDM · Roberts Field118 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 BNO from ACJ?
The flight distance from Burns (BNO) to Anuradhapura (ACJ) is 8,651 miles (13,922 km, 7,517 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BNO to ACJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 26m 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 Burns and Anuradhapura?
Anuradhapura is 12.5 hours ahead of Burns.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BNO to ACJ?
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