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GCI to ACJ: distance & flight time
Guernsey (Guernsey Airport) → Anuradhapura (Anuradhapura Air Force Base)
5,471 mi
8,804 km · 4,754 nm
11h 12m
estimated nonstop flight time
+4.5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
5,471 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 12m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 4.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GCI — Guernsey Airport · Guernsey, Guernsey
- 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 GCI
- JER · Jersey Airport24 mi away
- ACI · Alderney Airport26 mi away
- CER · Cherbourg-Maupertus Airport53 mi away
- GFR · Granville Airport60 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 GCI from ACJ?
The flight distance from Guernsey (GCI) to Anuradhapura (ACJ) is 5,471 miles (8,804 km, 4,754 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GCI to ACJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 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 Guernsey and Anuradhapura?
Anuradhapura is 4.5 hours ahead of Guernsey.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GCI to ACJ?
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