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KNR to ACJ: distance & flight time
Kangan (Jam Airport) → Anuradhapura (Anuradhapura Air Force Base)
2,274 mi
3,659 km · 1,976 nm
4h 55m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
2,274 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 55m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- KNR — Jam Airport · Kangan, Iran
- 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 KNR
- PGU · Persian Gulf International Airport39 mi away
- LFM · Lamerd Airport60 mi away
- JAR · Jahrom Airport92 mi away
- LVP · Lavan Island Airport93 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 KNR from ACJ?
The flight distance from Kangan (KNR) to Anuradhapura (ACJ) is 2,274 miles (3,659 km, 1,976 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KNR to ACJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 55m 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 cheapest way to fly from KNR to ACJ?
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