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DSK to ACJ: distance & flight time
Dera Ismael Khan (Dera Ismael Khan Airport) → Anuradhapura (Anuradhapura Air Force Base)
1,742 mi
2,804 km · 1,514 nm
3h 53m
estimated nonstop flight time
+0.5h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
1,742 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 53m 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
- DSK — Dera Ismael Khan Airport · Dera Ismael 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 DSK
- MWD · Mianwali Air Base60 mi away
- BNP · Bannu Airport77 mi away
- WAF · Wana Airport82 mi away
- PZH · Zhob Airport92 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 DSK from ACJ?
The flight distance from Dera Ismael Khan (DSK) to Anuradhapura (ACJ) is 1,742 miles (2,804 km, 1,514 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DSK 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 Dera Ismael Khan and Anuradhapura?
Anuradhapura is 0.5 hours ahead of Dera Ismael Khan.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DSK to ACJ?
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