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PUY to ACJ: distance & flight time
Pula (Pula Airport) → Anuradhapura (Anuradhapura Air Force Base)
4,669 mi
7,515 km · 4,058 nm
9h 37m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3.5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
4,669 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 37m 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
- PUY — Pula Airport · Pula, Croatia
- 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 PUY
- LSZ · Lošinj Island Airport32 mi away
- RJK · Rijeka Airport39 mi away
- POW · Portoroz Airport43 mi away
- TRS · Trieste–Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport68 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 PUY from ACJ?
The flight distance from Pula (PUY) to Anuradhapura (ACJ) is 4,669 miles (7,515 km, 4,058 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PUY to ACJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 37m 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 Pula and Anuradhapura?
Anuradhapura is 3.5 hours ahead of Pula.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PUY to ACJ?
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