Need help booking?
Unpublished phone-only deals available
DRT to ACJ: distance & flight time
Del Rio (Del Rio International Airport) → Anuradhapura (Anuradhapura Air Force Base)
9,832 mi
15,823 km · 8,544 nm
19h 45m
estimated nonstop flight time
+10.5h
time difference · heading north
See live DRT→ACJ fares Phone-only fares on this route — call free
Flight time details
9,832 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 45m 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
- DRT — Del Rio International Airport · Del Rio, 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.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
Flying from or into a nearby airport is the #1 trick our agents use to beat online prices. Call and we'll compare every combination on one call.
Near DRT
- DLF · DLF Airport9 mi away
- ACN · Ciudad Acuña New International Airport11 mi away
- PDS · Piedras Negras International Airport57 mi away
- UVA · Garner Field72 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 DRT from ACJ?
The flight distance from Del Rio (DRT) to Anuradhapura (ACJ) is 9,832 miles (15,823 km, 8,544 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DRT to ACJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 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 Del Rio and Anuradhapura?
Anuradhapura is 10.5 hours ahead of Del Rio.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DRT to ACJ?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on DRT–ACJ that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.