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ERZ to ACJ: distance & flight time
Erzurum (Erzurum International Airport) → Anuradhapura (Anuradhapura Air Force Base)
3,258 mi
5,243 km · 2,831 nm
6h 51m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2.5h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
3,258 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 51m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ERZ — Erzurum International Airport · Erzurum, Turkey
- 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 ERZ
- BGG · Bingöl Çeltiksuyu Airport82 mi away
- MSR · Muş Airport88 mi away
- ERC · Erzincan Airport89 mi away
- AJI · Ağrı Airport101 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 ERZ from ACJ?
The flight distance from Erzurum (ERZ) to Anuradhapura (ACJ) is 3,258 miles (5,243 km, 2,831 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ERZ to ACJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 51m 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 Erzurum and Anuradhapura?
Anuradhapura is 2.5 hours ahead of Erzurum.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ERZ to ACJ?
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