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KEY to ACJ: distance & flight time
Kericho (Kericho Airport) → Anuradhapura (Anuradhapura Air Force Base)
3,169 mi
5,099 km · 2,753 nm
6h 41m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2.5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
3,169 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 41m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- KEY — Kericho Airport · Kericho, Kenya
- 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 KEY
- KIS · Kisumu Airport41 mi away
- EDL · Eldoret International Airport55 mi away
- GGM · Kakamega Airport55 mi away
- MRE · Mara Serena Lodge Airstrip72 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 KEY from ACJ?
The flight distance from Kericho (KEY) to Anuradhapura (ACJ) is 3,169 miles (5,099 km, 2,753 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KEY to ACJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 41m 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 Kericho and Anuradhapura?
Anuradhapura is 2.5 hours ahead of Kericho.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KEY to ACJ?
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