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SBS to ACJ: distance & flight time
Steamboat Springs (Steamboat Springs Bob Adams Field) → Anuradhapura (Anuradhapura Air Force Base)
9,032 mi
14,535 km · 7,849 nm
18h 11m
estimated nonstop flight time
+11.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
9,032 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 11m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 11.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SBS — Steamboat Springs Bob Adams Field · Steamboat Springs, 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 SBS
- HDN · Yampa Valley Airport19 mi away
- EGE · Eagle County Regional Airport60 mi away
- SAA · Shively Field64 mi away
- RIL · Garfield County Regional Airport82 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 SBS from ACJ?
The flight distance from Steamboat Springs (SBS) to Anuradhapura (ACJ) is 9,032 miles (14,535 km, 7,849 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SBS to ACJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 11m 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 Steamboat Springs and Anuradhapura?
Anuradhapura is 11.5 hours ahead of Steamboat Springs.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SBS to ACJ?
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