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SFB to ACJ: distance & flight time
Sanford (Orlando Sanford International Airport) → Anuradhapura (Anuradhapura Air Force Base)
9,598 mi
15,447 km · 8,341 nm
19h 17m
estimated nonstop flight time
+9.5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
9,598 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 17m 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
- SFB — Orlando Sanford International Airport · Sanford, 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 SFB
- MCO · Orlando International Airport24 mi away
- ORL · Orlando Executive Airport17 mi away
- DAB · Daytona Beach International Airport30 mi away
- TIX · Space Coast Regional Airport32 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 SFB from ACJ?
The flight distance from Sanford (SFB) to Anuradhapura (ACJ) is 9,598 miles (15,447 km, 8,341 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SFB to ACJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 17m 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 Sanford and Anuradhapura?
Anuradhapura is 9.5 hours ahead of Sanford.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SFB to ACJ?
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