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KKJ to ACJ: distance & flight time
Kitakyushu (Kitakyūshū Airport) → Anuradhapura (Anuradhapura Air Force Base)
3,661 mi
5,892 km · 3,181 nm
7h 39m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3.5h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
3,661 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 39m 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
- KKJ — Kitakyūshū Airport · Kitakyushu, 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 KKJ
- UBJ · Yamaguchi Ube Airport15 mi away
- FUK · Fukuoka Airport38 mi away
- OIT · Oita Airport48 mi away
- HSG · Saga Airport64 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 KKJ from ACJ?
The flight distance from Kitakyushu (KKJ) to Anuradhapura (ACJ) is 3,661 miles (5,892 km, 3,181 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KKJ to ACJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 39m 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 Kitakyushu and Anuradhapura?
Anuradhapura is 3.5 hours behind Kitakyushu.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KKJ to ACJ?
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