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ROK to ACJ: distance & flight time
Rockhampton (Rockhampton Airport) → Anuradhapura (Anuradhapura Air Force Base)
5,207 mi
8,380 km · 4,525 nm
10h 41m
estimated nonstop flight time
-4.5h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
5,207 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 41m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 4.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ROK — Rockhampton Airport · Rockhampton, Australia
- 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 ROK
- GKL · Great Keppel Is Airport33 mi away
- GLT · Gladstone Airport58 mi away
- THG · Thangool Airport77 mi away
- BLT · Blackwater Airport107 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 ROK from ACJ?
The flight distance from Rockhampton (ROK) to Anuradhapura (ACJ) is 5,207 miles (8,380 km, 4,525 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ROK to ACJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 41m 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 Rockhampton and Anuradhapura?
Anuradhapura is 4.5 hours behind Rockhampton.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ROK to ACJ?
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