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HGD to ACJ: distance & flight time
Hughenden (Hughenden Airport) → Anuradhapura (Anuradhapura Air Force Base)
4,773 mi
7,681 km · 4,147 nm
9h 50m
estimated nonstop flight time
-4.5h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
4,773 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 50m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 4.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- HGD — Hughenden Airport · Hughenden, Australia
- 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 HGD
- RCM · Richmond Airport72 mi away
- WIN · Winton Airport130 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 HGD from ACJ?
The flight distance from Hughenden (HGD) to Anuradhapura (ACJ) is 4,773 miles (7,681 km, 4,147 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HGD to ACJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 50m 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 Hughenden and Anuradhapura?
Anuradhapura is 4.5 hours behind Hughenden.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HGD to ACJ?
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