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HFT to ACJ: distance & flight time
Hammerfest (Hammerfest Airport) → Anuradhapura (Anuradhapura Air Force Base)
4,947 mi
7,961 km · 4,299 nm
10h 10m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3.5h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
4,947 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 10m gate to gate, flying southeast. 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
- HFT — Hammerfest Airport · Hammerfest, Norway
- 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 HFT
- HAA · Hasvik Airport38 mi away
- ALF · Alta Airport49 mi away
- LKL · Banak Airport52 mi away
- HVG · Valan 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 HFT from ACJ?
The flight distance from Hammerfest (HFT) to Anuradhapura (ACJ) is 4,947 miles (7,961 km, 4,299 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HFT to ACJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 10m 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 Hammerfest and Anuradhapura?
Anuradhapura is 3.5 hours ahead of Hammerfest.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HFT to ACJ?
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