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SHE to ACJ: distance & flight time
Shenyang (Taoxian Airport) → Anuradhapura (Anuradhapura Air Force Base)
3,488 mi
5,614 km · 3,031 nm
7h 18m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2.5h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
3,488 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 18m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SHE — Taoxian Airport · Shenyang, China
- 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 SHE
- AOG · Anshan Air Base49 mi away
- YKH · Yingkou Lanqi Airport96 mi away
- DDG · Dandong Airport119 mi away
- TNH · Tonghua Sanyuanpu Airport122 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 SHE from ACJ?
The flight distance from Shenyang (SHE) to Anuradhapura (ACJ) is 3,488 miles (5,614 km, 3,031 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SHE to ACJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 18m 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 Shenyang and Anuradhapura?
Anuradhapura is 2.5 hours behind Shenyang.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SHE to ACJ?
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