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PIS to ACJ: distance & flight time
Poitiers (Poitiers-Biard Airport) → Anuradhapura (Anuradhapura Air Force Base)
5,334 mi
8,584 km · 4,635 nm
10h 56m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3.5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
5,334 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 56m 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
- PIS — Poitiers-Biard Airport · Poitiers, France
- 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 PIS
- NIT · Niort-Souché Airport38 mi away
- ANG · Angoulême-Brie-Champniers Airport59 mi away
- TUF · Tours-Val-de-Loire Airport62 mi away
- LIG · Limoges Airport65 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 PIS from ACJ?
The flight distance from Poitiers (PIS) to Anuradhapura (ACJ) is 5,334 miles (8,584 km, 4,635 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PIS to ACJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 56m 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 Poitiers and Anuradhapura?
Anuradhapura is 3.5 hours ahead of Poitiers.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PIS to ACJ?
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