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HDG to ACJ: distance & flight time
Handan (Handan Airport) → Anuradhapura (Anuradhapura Air Force Base)
2,890 mi
4,651 km · 2,511 nm
6h 8m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2.5h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
2,890 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 8m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- HDG — Handan Airport · Handan, China
- 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 HDG
- CIH · Changzhi Airport75 mi away
- SJW · Shijiazhuang Daguocun International Airport122 mi away
- TYN · Taiyuan Wusu Airport130 mi away
- JNG · Jining Qufu Airport137 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 HDG from ACJ?
The flight distance from Handan (HDG) to Anuradhapura (ACJ) is 2,890 miles (4,651 km, 2,511 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HDG to ACJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 8m 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 Handan and Anuradhapura?
Anuradhapura is 2.5 hours behind Handan.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HDG to ACJ?
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