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OWD to ACJ: distance & flight time
Norwood (Norwood Memorial Airport) → Anuradhapura (Anuradhapura Air Force Base)
8,514 mi
13,702 km · 7,399 nm
17h 10m
estimated nonstop flight time
+9.5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
8,514 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 10m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- OWD — Norwood Memorial Airport · Norwood, 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 OWD
- BOS · General Edward Lawrence Logan International Airport15 mi away
- BED · Laurence G Hanscom Field20 mi away
- SFZ · North Central State Airport25 mi away
- PYM · Plymouth Municipal Airport30 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 OWD from ACJ?
The flight distance from Norwood (OWD) to Anuradhapura (ACJ) is 8,514 miles (13,702 km, 7,399 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from OWD to ACJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 10m 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 Norwood and Anuradhapura?
Anuradhapura is 9.5 hours ahead of Norwood.
What is the cheapest way to fly from OWD to ACJ?
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