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BRL to ACJ: distance & flight time
Burlington (Southeast Iowa Regional Airport) → Anuradhapura (Anuradhapura Air Force Base)
9,003 mi
14,489 km · 7,823 nm
18h 7m
estimated nonstop flight time
+10.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
9,003 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 7m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 10.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BRL — Southeast Iowa Regional Airport · Burlington, 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 BRL
- EOK · Keokuk Municipal Airport27 mi away
- GBG · Galesburg Municipal Airport38 mi away
- MLI · Quad City International Airport56 mi away
- UIN · Quincy Regional Baldwin Field58 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 BRL from ACJ?
The flight distance from Burlington (BRL) to Anuradhapura (ACJ) is 9,003 miles (14,489 km, 7,823 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BRL to ACJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 7m 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 Burlington and Anuradhapura?
Anuradhapura is 10.5 hours ahead of Burlington.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BRL to ACJ?
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