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QEF to ACJ: distance & flight time
Egelsbach (Frankfurt-Egelsbach Airport) → Anuradhapura (Anuradhapura Air Force Base)
4,972 mi
8,002 km · 4,321 nm
10h 13m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3.5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
4,972 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 13m 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
- QEF — Frankfurt-Egelsbach Airport · Egelsbach, Germany
- 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 QEF
- FRA · Frankfurt am Main Airport6 mi away
- WIE · Wiesbaden Army Airfield16 mi away
- ZNF · Hanau Army Air Field20 mi away
- MHG · Mannheim-City Airport34 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 QEF from ACJ?
The flight distance from Egelsbach (QEF) to Anuradhapura (ACJ) is 4,972 miles (8,002 km, 4,321 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from QEF to ACJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 13m 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 Egelsbach and Anuradhapura?
Anuradhapura is 3.5 hours ahead of Egelsbach.
What is the cheapest way to fly from QEF to ACJ?
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