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BOS to ACJ: distance & flight time
Boston (General Edward Lawrence Logan International Airport) → Anuradhapura (Anuradhapura Air Force Base)
8,499 mi
13,678 km · 7,386 nm
17h 8m
estimated nonstop flight time
+9.5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
8,499 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 8m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BOS — General Edward Lawrence Logan International Airport · Boston, 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 BOS
- OWD · Norwood Memorial Airport15 mi away
- BED · Laurence G Hanscom Field16 mi away
- BVY · Beverly Municipal Airport16 mi away
- LWM · Lawrence Municipal Airport25 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 BOS from ACJ?
The flight distance from Boston (BOS) to Anuradhapura (ACJ) is 8,499 miles (13,678 km, 7,386 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BOS to ACJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 8m 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 Boston and Anuradhapura?
Anuradhapura is 9.5 hours ahead of Boston.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BOS to ACJ?
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