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ERF to ACJ: distance & flight time
Erfurt (Erfurt Airport) → Anuradhapura (Anuradhapura Air Force Base)
4,884 mi
7,861 km · 4,244 nm
10h 3m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3.5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
4,884 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 3m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ERF — Erfurt Airport · Erfurt, Germany
- 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 ERF
- EIB · Eisenach-Kindel Airport21 mi away
- HOQ · Hof-Plauen Airport62 mi away
- LEJ · Leipzig/Halle Airport63 mi away
- CSO · Cochstedt Airport64 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 ERF from ACJ?
The flight distance from Erfurt (ERF) to Anuradhapura (ACJ) is 4,884 miles (7,861 km, 4,244 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ERF to ACJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 3m 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 Erfurt and Anuradhapura?
Anuradhapura is 3.5 hours ahead of Erfurt.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ERF to ACJ?
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