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MHE to ACJ: distance & flight time
Mitchell (Mitchell Municipal Airport) → Anuradhapura (Anuradhapura Air Force Base)
8,837 mi
14,222 km · 7,679 nm
17h 48m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,837 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 48m gate to gate, flying north. 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
- MHE — Mitchell Municipal Airport · Mitchell, 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 MHE
- HON · Huron Regional Airport43 mi away
- FSD · Joe Foss Field Airport66 mi away
- YKN · Chan Gurney Municipal Airport68 mi away
- ATY · Watertown Regional Airport90 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 MHE from ACJ?
The flight distance from Mitchell (MHE) to Anuradhapura (ACJ) is 8,837 miles (14,222 km, 7,679 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MHE to ACJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 48m 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 MHE to ACJ?
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