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SPS to ACJ: distance & flight time
Wichita Falls (Sheppard Air Force Base-Wichita Falls Municipal Airport) → Anuradhapura (Anuradhapura Air Force Base)
9,514 mi
15,311 km · 8,267 nm
19h 7m
estimated nonstop flight time
+10.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
9,514 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 7m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 10.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SPS — Sheppard Air Force Base-Wichita Falls Municipal Airport · Wichita Falls, 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 SPS
- LAW · Lawton Fort Sill Regional Airport40 mi away
- DUC · Halliburton Field45 mi away
- FSI · Henry Post Army Air Field (Fort Sill)46 mi away
- LTS · Altus Air Force Base64 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 SPS from ACJ?
The flight distance from Wichita Falls (SPS) to Anuradhapura (ACJ) is 9,514 miles (15,311 km, 8,267 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SPS to ACJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 7m 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 Wichita Falls and Anuradhapura?
Anuradhapura is 10.5 hours ahead of Wichita Falls.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SPS to ACJ?
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