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FRI to ACJ: distance & flight time
Fort Riley (Marshall Army Air Field) → Anuradhapura (Anuradhapura Air Force Base)
9,160 mi
14,741 km · 7,960 nm
18h 26m
estimated nonstop flight time
+10.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
9,160 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 26m 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
- FRI — Marshall Army Air Field · Fort Riley, 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 FRI
- MHK · Manhattan Regional Airport8 mi away
- SLN · Salina Municipal Airport51 mi away
- EMP · Emporia Municipal Airport59 mi away
- FOE · Topeka Regional Airport - Forbes Field60 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 FRI from ACJ?
The flight distance from Fort Riley (FRI) to Anuradhapura (ACJ) is 9,160 miles (14,741 km, 7,960 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FRI to ACJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 26m 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 Fort Riley and Anuradhapura?
Anuradhapura is 10.5 hours ahead of Fort Riley.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FRI to ACJ?
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