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PEA to ACJ: distance & flight time
Penneshaw (Penneshaw Airport) → Anuradhapura (Anuradhapura Air Force Base)
4,817 mi
7,752 km · 4,186 nm
9h 55m
estimated nonstop flight time
-4h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,817 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 55m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 4-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- PEA — Penneshaw Airport · Penneshaw, Australia
- 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 PEA
- KGC · Kingscote Airport25 mi away
- ADL · Adelaide International Airport65 mi away
- PLO · Port Lincoln Airport142 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 PEA from ACJ?
The flight distance from Penneshaw (PEA) to Anuradhapura (ACJ) is 4,817 miles (7,752 km, 4,186 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PEA to ACJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 55m 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 Penneshaw and Anuradhapura?
Anuradhapura is 4 hours behind Penneshaw.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PEA to ACJ?
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