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PMO to ACJ: distance & flight time
Palermo (Falcone–Borsellino Airport) → Anuradhapura (Anuradhapura Air Force Base)
4,637 mi
7,462 km · 4,029 nm
9h 34m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3.5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
4,637 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 34m 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
- PMO — Falcone–Borsellino Airport · Palermo, Italy
- 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 PMO
- TPS · Vincenzo Florio Airport Trapani-Birgi38 mi away
- PNL · Pantelleria Airport112 mi away
- NSY · Sigonella Navy Air Base113 mi away
- CIY · Comiso Airport116 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 PMO from ACJ?
The flight distance from Palermo (PMO) to Anuradhapura (ACJ) is 4,637 miles (7,462 km, 4,029 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PMO to ACJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 34m 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 Palermo and Anuradhapura?
Anuradhapura is 3.5 hours ahead of Palermo.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PMO to ACJ?
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