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PKR to ACJ: distance & flight time
Pokhara (Pokhara Airport) → Anuradhapura (Anuradhapura Air Force Base)
1,394 mi
2,244 km · 1,212 nm
3h 30m
estimated nonstop flight time
-0.2h
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
1,394 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 30m gate to gate, flying south. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 0.2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- PKR — Pokhara Airport · Pokhara, Nepal
- 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 PKR
- BGL · Baglung Airport19 mi away
- NGX · Manang Airport31 mi away
- JMO · Jomsom Airport43 mi away
- BHR · Bharatpur Airport45 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 PKR from ACJ?
The flight distance from Pokhara (PKR) to Anuradhapura (ACJ) is 1,394 miles (2,244 km, 1,212 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PKR to ACJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 30m 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 Pokhara and Anuradhapura?
Anuradhapura is 0.2 hours behind Pokhara.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PKR to ACJ?
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