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SKU to ACJ: distance & flight time
Skiros (Skiros Airport) → Anuradhapura (Anuradhapura Air Force Base)
4,046 mi
6,511 km · 3,516 nm
8h 24m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2.5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
4,046 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 24m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SKU — Skiros Airport · Skiros, Greece
- 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 SKU
- JSI · Skiathos Island National Airport55 mi away
- LXS · Limnos Airport77 mi away
- ATH · Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport77 mi away
- HEW · Athen Helenikon Airport85 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 SKU from ACJ?
The flight distance from Skiros (SKU) to Anuradhapura (ACJ) is 4,046 miles (6,511 km, 3,516 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SKU to ACJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 24m 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 Skiros and Anuradhapura?
Anuradhapura is 2.5 hours ahead of Skiros.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SKU to ACJ?
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