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GIB to ACJ: distance & flight time
Gibraltar (Gibraltar Airport) → Anuradhapura (Anuradhapura Air Force Base)
5,646 mi
9,087 km · 4,907 nm
11h 32m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3.5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
5,646 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 32m 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
- GIB — Gibraltar Airport · Gibraltar, Gibraltar
- 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 GIB
- AEI · Algeciras Heliport5 mi away
- TTU · Saniat R'mel Airport39 mi away
- TNG · Ibn Batouta Airport43 mi away
- XRY · Jerez Airport57 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 GIB from ACJ?
The flight distance from Gibraltar (GIB) to Anuradhapura (ACJ) is 5,646 miles (9,087 km, 4,907 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GIB to ACJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 32m 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 Gibraltar and Anuradhapura?
Anuradhapura is 3.5 hours ahead of Gibraltar.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GIB to ACJ?
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