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PVD to ACJ: distance & flight time
Providence (Theodore Francis Green State Airport) → Anuradhapura (Anuradhapura Air Force Base)
8,547 mi
13,756 km · 7,428 nm
17h 14m
estimated nonstop flight time
+9.5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
8,547 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 14m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- PVD — Theodore Francis Green State Airport · Providence, United States
- 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 PVD
- BOS · General Edward Lawrence Logan International Airport49 mi away
- NCO · Quonset State Airport9 mi away
- SFZ · North Central State Airport14 mi away
- EWB · New Bedford Regional Airport24 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 PVD from ACJ?
The flight distance from Providence (PVD) to Anuradhapura (ACJ) is 8,547 miles (13,756 km, 7,428 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PVD to ACJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 14m 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 Providence and Anuradhapura?
Anuradhapura is 9.5 hours ahead of Providence.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PVD to ACJ?
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