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CNB to ACJ: distance & flight time
Coonamble (Coonamble Airport) → Anuradhapura (Anuradhapura Air Force Base)
5,242 mi
8,436 km · 4,555 nm
10h 45m
estimated nonstop flight time
-4.5h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
5,242 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 45m 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
- CNB — Coonamble Airport · Coonamble, 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 CNB
- COJ · Coonabarabran Airport58 mi away
- QRR · Warren Airport62 mi away
- WGE · Walgett Airport67 mi away
- DBO · Dubbo City Regional Airport86 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 CNB from ACJ?
The flight distance from Coonamble (CNB) to Anuradhapura (ACJ) is 5,242 miles (8,436 km, 4,555 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CNB to ACJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 45m 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 Coonamble and Anuradhapura?
Anuradhapura is 4.5 hours behind Coonamble.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CNB to ACJ?
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