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TVF to ACJ: distance & flight time
Thief River Falls (Thief River Falls Regional Airport) → Anuradhapura (Anuradhapura Air Force Base)
8,537 mi
13,739 km · 7,418 nm
17h 12m
estimated nonstop flight time
+10.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,537 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 12m 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
- TVF — Thief River Falls Regional Airport · Thief River 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 TVF
- GFK · Grand Forks International Airport47 mi away
- RDR · Grand Forks Air Force Base57 mi away
- BJI · Bemidji Regional Airport70 mi away
- PMB · Pembina Municipal Airport77 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 TVF from ACJ?
The flight distance from Thief River Falls (TVF) to Anuradhapura (ACJ) is 8,537 miles (13,739 km, 7,418 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from TVF to ACJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 12m 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 Thief River Falls and Anuradhapura?
Anuradhapura is 10.5 hours ahead of Thief River Falls.
What is the cheapest way to fly from TVF to ACJ?
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