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GLW to ACJ: distance & flight time
Glasgow (Glasgow Municipal Airport) → Anuradhapura (Anuradhapura Air Force Base)
9,183 mi
14,778 km · 7,980 nm
18h 28m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
9,183 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 28m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- GLW — Glasgow Municipal Airport · Glasgow, 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 GLW
- BWG · Bowling Green Warren County Regional Airport26 mi away
- FTK · Godman Army Air Field60 mi away
- BNA · Nashville International Airport74 mi away
- SME · Lake Cumberland Regional Airport74 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 GLW from ACJ?
The flight distance from Glasgow (GLW) to Anuradhapura (ACJ) is 9,183 miles (14,778 km, 7,980 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GLW to ACJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 28m 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 cheapest way to fly from GLW to ACJ?
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