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SKH to ACJ: distance & flight time
Surkhet (Surkhet Airport) → Anuradhapura (Anuradhapura Air Force Base)
1,404 mi
2,259 km · 1,220 nm
3h 31m
estimated nonstop flight time
-0.2h
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
1,404 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 31m gate to gate, flying south. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 0.2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SKH — Surkhet Airport · Surkhet, Nepal
- 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 SKH
- KEP · Nepalgunj Airport33 mi away
- RUK · Rukum Chaurjahari Airport34 mi away
- DNP · Tulsipur Airport52 mi away
- JUM · Jumla Airport58 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 SKH from ACJ?
The flight distance from Surkhet (SKH) to Anuradhapura (ACJ) is 1,404 miles (2,259 km, 1,220 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SKH to ACJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 31m 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 Surkhet and Anuradhapura?
Anuradhapura is 0.2 hours behind Surkhet.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SKH to ACJ?
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