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IWJ to ACJ: distance & flight time
Iwami (Iwami Airport) → Anuradhapura (Anuradhapura Air Force Base)
3,719 mi
5,985 km · 3,232 nm
7h 46m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3.5h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
3,719 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 46m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- IWJ — Iwami Airport · Iwami, Japan
- 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 IWJ
- HIW · Hiroshimanishi Airport41 mi away
- IWK · Iwakuni Marine Corps Air Station45 mi away
- UBJ · Yamaguchi Ube Airport59 mi away
- HIJ · Hiroshima Airport66 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 IWJ from ACJ?
The flight distance from Iwami (IWJ) to Anuradhapura (ACJ) is 3,719 miles (5,985 km, 3,232 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from IWJ to ACJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 46m 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 Iwami and Anuradhapura?
Anuradhapura is 3.5 hours behind Iwami.
What is the cheapest way to fly from IWJ to ACJ?
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