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SVO to ACJ: distance & flight time
Moscow (Sheremetyevo International Airport) → Anuradhapura (Anuradhapura Air Force Base)
4,032 mi
6,490 km · 3,504 nm
8h 22m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2.5h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
4,032 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 22m gate to gate, flying southeast. 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
- SVO — Sheremetyevo International Airport · Moscow, Russia
- 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 SVO
- CKL · Chkalovskiy Air Base26 mi away
- VKO · Vnukovo International Airport27 mi away
- OSF · Ostafyevo International Airport32 mi away
- BKA · Bykovo Airport35 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 SVO from ACJ?
The flight distance from Moscow (SVO) to Anuradhapura (ACJ) is 4,032 miles (6,490 km, 3,504 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SVO to ACJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 22m 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 Moscow and Anuradhapura?
Anuradhapura is 2.5 hours ahead of Moscow.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SVO to ACJ?
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