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GML to ACJ: distance & flight time
Kiev (Gostomel Airport) → Anuradhapura (Anuradhapura Air Force Base)
4,085 mi
6,574 km · 3,549 nm
8h 29m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2.5h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
4,085 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 29m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GML — Gostomel Airport · Kiev, Ukraine
- 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 GML
- IEV · Kiev Zhuliany International Airport18 mi away
- KBP · Boryspil International Airport36 mi away
- ZTR · Zhytomyr Airport68 mi away
- CEJ · Chernihiv Shestovitsa Airport69 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 GML from ACJ?
The flight distance from Kiev (GML) to Anuradhapura (ACJ) is 4,085 miles (6,574 km, 3,549 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GML to ACJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 29m 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 Kiev and Anuradhapura?
Anuradhapura is 2.5 hours ahead of Kiev.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GML to ACJ?
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