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VCS to ACJ: distance & flight time
Conson (Co Ong Airport) → Anuradhapura (Anuradhapura Air Force Base)
1,791 mi
2,882 km · 1,556 nm
3h 59m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1.5h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
1,791 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 59m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- VCS — Co Ong Airport · Conson, Vietnam
- 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 VCS
- CAH · Cà Mau Airport104 mi away
- VCA · Can Tho International Airport113 mi away
- VKG · Rach Gia Airport133 mi away
- SGN · Tan Son Nhat International Airport144 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 VCS from ACJ?
The flight distance from Conson (VCS) to Anuradhapura (ACJ) is 1,791 miles (2,882 km, 1,556 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from VCS to ACJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 59m 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 Conson and Anuradhapura?
Anuradhapura is 1.5 hours behind Conson.
What is the cheapest way to fly from VCS to ACJ?
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