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PBG to ACJ: distance & flight time
Plattsburgh (Plattsburgh International Airport) → Anuradhapura (Anuradhapura Air Force Base)
8,433 mi
13,571 km · 7,328 nm
17h
estimated nonstop flight time
+9.5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
8,433 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 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
- PBG — Plattsburgh International Airport · Plattsburgh, 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 PBG
- BTV · Burlington International Airport20 mi away
- LKP · Lake Placid Airport36 mi away
- SLK · Adirondack Regional Airport41 mi away
- MVL · Morrisville Stowe State Airport43 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 PBG from ACJ?
The flight distance from Plattsburgh (PBG) to Anuradhapura (ACJ) is 8,433 miles (13,571 km, 7,328 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PBG to ACJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 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 Plattsburgh and Anuradhapura?
Anuradhapura is 9.5 hours ahead of Plattsburgh.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PBG to ACJ?
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