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SAV to ACJ: distance & flight time
Savannah (Savannah Hilton Head International Airport) → Anuradhapura (Anuradhapura Air Force Base)
9,392 mi
15,115 km · 8,161 nm
18h 53m
estimated nonstop flight time
+9.5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
9,392 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 53m 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
- SAV — Savannah Hilton Head International Airport · Savannah, 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 SAV
- SVN · Hunter Army Air Field9 mi away
- LIY · Wright AAF (Fort Stewart)/Midcoast Regional Airport27 mi away
- HHH · Hilton Head Airport30 mi away
- BFT · Beaufort County Airport39 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 SAV from ACJ?
The flight distance from Savannah (SAV) to Anuradhapura (ACJ) is 9,392 miles (15,115 km, 8,161 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SAV to ACJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 53m 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 Savannah and Anuradhapura?
Anuradhapura is 9.5 hours ahead of Savannah.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SAV to ACJ?
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