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VPS to ACJ: distance & flight time
Valparaiso (Destin-Ft Walton Beach Airport) → Anuradhapura (Anuradhapura Air Force Base)
9,621 mi
15,483 km · 8,360 nm
19h 20m
estimated nonstop flight time
+10.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
9,621 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 20m 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
- VPS — Destin-Ft Walton Beach Airport · Valparaiso, 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 VPS
- DSI · Destin Executive Airport7 mi away
- EGI · Duke Field12 mi away
- CEW · Bob Sikes Airport20 mi away
- NSE · Whiting Field Naval Air Station - North34 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 VPS from ACJ?
The flight distance from Valparaiso (VPS) to Anuradhapura (ACJ) is 9,621 miles (15,483 km, 8,360 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from VPS to ACJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 20m 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 Valparaiso and Anuradhapura?
Anuradhapura is 10.5 hours ahead of Valparaiso.
What is the cheapest way to fly from VPS to ACJ?
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