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DEA to ACJ: distance & flight time
Dera Ghazi Khan (Dera Ghazi Khan Airport) → Anuradhapura (Anuradhapura Air Force Base)
1,629 mi
2,622 km · 1,416 nm
3h 40m
estimated nonstop flight time
+0.5h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
1,629 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 40m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 0.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- DEA — Dera Ghazi Khan Airport · Dera Ghazi Khan, Pakistan
- 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 DEA
- MUX · Multan International Airport58 mi away
- BHV · Bahawalpur Airport85 mi away
- RYK · Shaikh Zaid Airport110 mi away
- PZH · Zhob Airport114 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 DEA from ACJ?
The flight distance from Dera Ghazi Khan (DEA) to Anuradhapura (ACJ) is 1,629 miles (2,622 km, 1,416 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DEA to ACJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 40m 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 Dera Ghazi Khan and Anuradhapura?
Anuradhapura is 0.5 hours ahead of Dera Ghazi Khan.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DEA to ACJ?
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