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EWB to ACJ: distance & flight time
New Bedford (New Bedford Regional Airport) → Anuradhapura (Anuradhapura Air Force Base)
8,537 mi
13,739 km · 7,419 nm
17h 12m
estimated nonstop flight time
+9.5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
8,537 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 12m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- EWB — New Bedford Regional Airport · New Bedford, 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 EWB
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 EWB from ACJ?
The flight distance from New Bedford (EWB) to Anuradhapura (ACJ) is 8,537 miles (13,739 km, 7,419 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from EWB to ACJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 12m 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 New Bedford and Anuradhapura?
Anuradhapura is 9.5 hours ahead of New Bedford.
What is the cheapest way to fly from EWB to ACJ?
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