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NUE to ACJ: distance & flight time
Nuernberg (Nuremberg Airport) → Anuradhapura (Anuradhapura Air Force Base)
4,860 mi
7,822 km · 4,223 nm
10h
estimated nonstop flight time
+3.5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
4,860 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- NUE — Nuremberg Airport · Nuernberg, Germany
- 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 NUE
- URD · Burg Feuerstein Airport21 mi away
- BYU · Bayreuth Airport42 mi away
- KZG · Flugplatz Kitzingen43 mi away
- GHF · [Duplicate] Giebelstadt Army Air Field51 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 NUE from ACJ?
The flight distance from Nuernberg (NUE) to Anuradhapura (ACJ) is 4,860 miles (7,822 km, 4,223 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from NUE to ACJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 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 Nuernberg and Anuradhapura?
Anuradhapura is 3.5 hours ahead of Nuernberg.
What is the cheapest way to fly from NUE to ACJ?
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