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HIA to ACJ: distance & flight time
Huai An (Lianshui Airport) → Anuradhapura (Anuradhapura Air Force Base)
3,024 mi
4,867 km · 2,628 nm
6h 24m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2.5h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
3,024 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 24m 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
- HIA — Lianshui Airport · Huai An, 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 HIA
- LYG · Lianyungang Airport56 mi away
- YNZ · Yancheng Airport67 mi away
- XUZ · Xuzhou Guanyin Airport92 mi away
- YTY · Yangzhou Taizhou Airport92 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 HIA from ACJ?
The flight distance from Huai An (HIA) to Anuradhapura (ACJ) is 3,024 miles (4,867 km, 2,628 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HIA to ACJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 24m 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 Huai An and Anuradhapura?
Anuradhapura is 2.5 hours behind Huai An.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HIA to ACJ?
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