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LWS to ACJ: distance & flight time
Lewiston (Lewiston Nez Perce County Airport) → Anuradhapura (Anuradhapura Air Force Base)
8,509 mi
13,693 km · 7,394 nm
17h 9m
estimated nonstop flight time
+12.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,509 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 9m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LWS — Lewiston Nez Perce County Airport · Lewiston, United States
- 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 LWS
- PUW · Pullman Moscow Regional Airport26 mi away
- ALW · Walla Walla Regional Airport64 mi away
- GEG · Spokane International Airport89 mi away
- LGD · La Grande/Union County Airport89 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 LWS from ACJ?
The flight distance from Lewiston (LWS) to Anuradhapura (ACJ) is 8,509 miles (13,693 km, 7,394 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LWS to ACJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 9m 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 Lewiston and Anuradhapura?
Anuradhapura is 12.5 hours ahead of Lewiston.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LWS to ACJ?
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