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KYE to ACJ: distance & flight time
Kleiat (Rene Mouawad Air Base) → Anuradhapura (Anuradhapura Air Force Base)
3,345 mi
5,383 km · 2,906 nm
7h 1m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2.5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
3,345 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 1m 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
- KYE — Rene Mouawad Air Base · Kleiat, Lebanon
- 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 KYE
- LTK · Bassel Al-Assad International Airport56 mi away
- BEY · Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport61 mi away
- DAM · Damascus International Airport86 mi away
- RPN · Ben Ya'akov Airport114 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 KYE from ACJ?
The flight distance from Kleiat (KYE) to Anuradhapura (ACJ) is 3,345 miles (5,383 km, 2,906 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KYE to ACJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 1m 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 Kleiat and Anuradhapura?
Anuradhapura is 2.5 hours ahead of Kleiat.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KYE to ACJ?
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