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ELD to ACJ: distance & flight time
El Dorado (South Arkansas Regional At Goodwin Field) → Anuradhapura (Anuradhapura Air Force Base)
9,534 mi
15,343 km · 8,285 nm
19h 10m
estimated nonstop flight time
+10.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
9,534 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 10m 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
- ELD — South Arkansas Regional At Goodwin Field · El Dorado, 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.
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Near ELD
- MLU · Monroe Regional Airport67 mi away
- TXK · Texarkana Regional Webb Field70 mi away
- BAD · Barksdale Air Force Base70 mi away
- DTN · Shreveport Downtown Airport72 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 ELD from ACJ?
The flight distance from El Dorado (ELD) to Anuradhapura (ACJ) is 9,534 miles (15,343 km, 8,285 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ELD to ACJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 10m 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 El Dorado and Anuradhapura?
Anuradhapura is 10.5 hours ahead of El Dorado.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ELD to ACJ?
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