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DJB to ACJ: distance & flight time
Jambi (Sultan Thaha Airport) → Anuradhapura (Anuradhapura Air Force Base)
1,741 mi
2,801 km · 1,512 nm
3h 53m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1.5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
1,741 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 53m gate to gate, flying northwest. 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
- DJB — Sultan Thaha Airport · Jambi, Indonesia
- 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 DJB
- SIQ · Dabo Airport103 mi away
- BUU · Muara Bungo Airport110 mi away
- PLM · Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II Airport114 mi away
- PDO · Pendopo Airport115 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 DJB from ACJ?
The flight distance from Jambi (DJB) to Anuradhapura (ACJ) is 1,741 miles (2,801 km, 1,512 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DJB to ACJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 53m 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 Jambi and Anuradhapura?
Anuradhapura is 1.5 hours behind Jambi.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DJB to ACJ?
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