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GUP to ACJ: distance & flight time
Gallup (Gallup Municipal Airport) → Anuradhapura (Anuradhapura Air Force Base)
9,351 mi
15,048 km · 8,125 nm
18h 48m
estimated nonstop flight time
+11.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
9,351 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 48m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 11.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GUP — Gallup Municipal Airport · Gallup, 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 GUP
- GNT · Grants-Milan Municipal Airport55 mi away
- FMN · Four Corners Regional Airport91 mi away
- SOW · Show Low Regional Airport110 mi away
- INW · Winslow Lindbergh Regional Airport114 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 GUP from ACJ?
The flight distance from Gallup (GUP) to Anuradhapura (ACJ) is 9,351 miles (15,048 km, 8,125 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GUP to ACJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 48m 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 Gallup and Anuradhapura?
Anuradhapura is 11.5 hours ahead of Gallup.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GUP to ACJ?
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