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CNX to ACJ: distance & flight time
Chiang Mai (Chiang Mai International Airport) → Anuradhapura (Anuradhapura Air Force Base)
1,438 mi
2,314 km · 1,249 nm
3h 36m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1.5h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
1,438 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 36m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CNX — Chiang Mai International Airport · Chiang Mai, Thailand
- 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 CNX
- LPT · Lampang Airport49 mi away
- PYY · Mae Hong Son Airport54 mi away
- HGN · Mae Hong Son Airport74 mi away
- PRH · Phrae Airport90 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 CNX from ACJ?
The flight distance from Chiang Mai (CNX) to Anuradhapura (ACJ) is 1,438 miles (2,314 km, 1,249 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CNX to ACJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 36m 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 Chiang Mai and Anuradhapura?
Anuradhapura is 1.5 hours behind Chiang Mai.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CNX to ACJ?
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